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CONTENTS SPRING/SUMMER 2015 4. Raising Aspirations: Kirsty Dick 5. Inspiring Achievement: Jamie Millar Martin Currie//Editor a word from our EDITOR Hopefully you all had a good Easter break and are now ready for the final stretch before exam time. 6. Increasing Opportunities: Greig Wilson 7. Health and Wellbeing Event 8. Ayr Campus Highlights 10. Kilmarnock Campus Highlights 12. Kilwinning Campus Highlights 14. Refreshers 16. Hair Show 18. LGBT History Month While you’ve been off sunning yourselves I’ve been pulling together this latest version of the Student Voice, which I’m sure you’ll enjoy. 19. Tourism Students Meet Scottish Government Ministers It’s packed full of student achievements, stories and tips. There’s even a sports quiz for you all to have a go at – just for fun. So, enjoy. 28. Sporting Success: Badminton in Bath As ever, if you have a story or would like to contribute in some way, please get in touch at martin.currie@ayrshire. ac.uk. All the best, 20. Top Ten Tips for Being a Happy Student 24. The Benefits Of Speaking Out 26. Ayr Writer’s Club 29. Sport Quiz 30. Ayrshire College on TV 31. #thisayrshiregirlcan 31. West Coast Varsity 32. Student President Elections 34. We’re here to listen - College Chaplains 35. Stalking Poster Competition 36. Job Zone Martin martin.currie@ ayrshire.ac.uk SEE p30 FOR ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW Charity statement - Ayrshire College is a charitable organisation registered in Scotland. Charity number SC 021177 THE STUDENT VOICE: EDITION 4 3