Full-Time Staff

DSU staff work to ensure the day-to-day operations of the Union progress smoothly and consistently.

Responsibilities: Meghan is the most senior member of the DSU’s staff and liaises between the DSU Council, Executive, and staff to provide efficient, student-focused services and facilities. Meghan reports directly to the DSU Executive team and supports them in managing the day-to-day operations of the services, programs, and facilities provided within the Dalhousie Student Union Building under their direction.

Responsibilities: Pat is responsible for keeping the doors open and supporting the operation of the many programs and services provided to the Dalhousie student body within the Student Union Building, the DSU Sexton Office, and the T-Room.

Responsibilities: Ashvani is responsible for booking and organizing all of the activities that occur in the conference facilities of the Student Union Building, including the McInnes Room. She also coordinates the activities that occur in the main lobby’s common space. These activities range from society promotional activities to student forums to vendor tables.

Responsibilities: Jodi provides confidential, non-judgmental, trauma-informed, low-barrier access, and systems navigation to students seeking support with questions or concerns related to sex or sexuality, including the operation of the anonymous and confidential SERC sexual assault and sexual wellbeing navigation line. She also manages the daily operations of the SERC, which provides educational workshops, awareness campaigns, access to resources and information, and a lending library.

Responsibilities: Ezza works with students and societies to help them access a variety of services. She oversees society-related applications, including event risk management forms (RMFs), Primary Event Organizer (PEO) training, society locker assignments, and office space applications. She also facilitates the ratification process for new and returning societies and coordinates the Clubs & Societies Expo. As a key point of contact for societies, she provides guidance and directs them to relevant DSU resources for various inquiries.

Responsibilities: The Cafe Manager oversees the day-to-day operations of the the Abstract Cafe in the Dalhousie Student Union Building, and the T-Room on Sexton Campus.

Responsibilities: Kristen is responsible for overseeing the DSU’s Student Programming portfolio, including O-Week, Dalfest, Late Night Breakfast, SnoFest, Super Sub, and more. Kristen works closely with the Student Government to revitalize and rebuild campus life, creating engaging and memorable experiences for the student community.

Responsibilities: Jackie is responsible for the accuracy and timeliness of all financial statements for the Dalhousie Student Union. She oversees two staff members and assists the Director of Operations and Vice President of Finance and Operations with the financial operations of the DSU.

Responsibilities: Charlii is responsible for the processing and recording of accounting transactions and reconciling and preparing reports. She assists the Financial Controller with the day-to-day operations of the accounting department.

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Responsibilities: Maryanne is responsible for the day-to-day data entry for the accounting department, as well as the facilitation of part-time payroll. Maryanne works with the Accounting Assistant on a daily basis to maintain accounting tasks and deadlines.

Responsibilities: Aananya supports internal administrative, governance, and policy needs of the DSU and maintains an awareness of trends within the post-secondary sector. Aananya directly assists the Executive Officers in understanding and developing the governance structure, the DSU Constitution, and policies with respect to their goals and the Union generally.

Responsibilities: Kelsey is responsible for the creation and oversight of the visual identity of the Dalhousie Student Union as well as sponsorship & Advertising at the DSU. She manages the DSU website, and maintains the DSU’s communication & social media channels to increase member engagement and keep students informed. She coordinates and develops branding, strategic marketing plans, and graphic design assets for the Union, its campaigns, events, and programming.