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Salient. An Organ of Student Opinion at Victoria College, Wellington, N.Z. Executive Election Special Issue. Tuesday 13th April [1948]

Marget McKenzie

Marget McKenzie

Marget is an English Honours student, a past member of the elected Exec, and Women's Vice President of the caretaker Exec. During "the past three and a half years she has taken an active interest in various College activities including Drama, Debating and Literary Clubs, and has held office on the SCM executive (2yrs.), Swimming. Drama, Social, Billeting (Winter Tourn. 1947) and Cappicade committees, She was a swimming rep. at Easter Tournaments 1946, 1947 and Junior Delegate to NZU Council. Easter 1948.

Experience as an Exec, member and as NZU delegate has proved that many projects are impractical at present, but Marget is prepared to go back on the Exec, and to work for student welfare, and University-community relations. Specific student activities which interest her are the proposed NZU congress, inter-change of N.Z, and Australian students, Building Appeal, freshers' orientation course, club responsibility for tea dances and Procesh floats, and improvement of all student facilities. Her primary aim, however, is, to stimulate students to a greater awareness of their responsibilities as members of the Stud. Ass.—to see [unclear: iener] clubs, with VUC the holder of the Tournament Shield instead of the Wooden Spoon, to see more worthy expression of student opinions and activities to the general public. She is convinced that students of VUC must gain the fullest respect of other colleges and of the community before their interests can be best advanced.