Meet your Senior SLAs

Hello everyone! My name is Peace, and I am currently a Senior SLA as well as an SLA. I embarked on this journey last year in my second year whilst working as an SLA assisting in Academic Writing for business as well as Quantitative Methods for Business and People Management. I really enjoy my work as an SLA as it meets my overall goal to contribute to student experience. I hope that by doing this role, I will be able to foster a community within the SLA cohort. Also, if you have any questions, feel free to ask.

Hello, I'm Celaleddin Savas, a third-year Biomedical Science student at Middlesex University. Having started my SLA journey last year, I'm now a Senior SLA, excited to guide fellow students and enhance their learning experiences. Sharing knowledge and fostering an inclusive environment are my passions. I'm dedicated to exploring innovative ways of facilitating learning while promoting engagement. Beyond academics, I enjoy reading and exploring the local arts scene. I'm thrilled to connect with you all on this exciting journey of growth and learning.

Hello, my name is Charlotte Amelia Johnston. I have just graduated with a first-class honours in BA Photography and I will be starting my Masters in Digital Journalism in September. I began my SLA journey in my third year and when I decided to stay at Middlesex and pursue a Masters. I instantly knew I would want to continue being able to support and guide students to achieve their academic potential. In the Senior SLA role, I want to influence students and SLA’s to have a positive mindset and encourage them to create a safe-space amongst peers. I strive to create a professional, enjoyable and inclusive atmosphere.

Hello! My name is Diogo and I am a 3rd Year student of BA Business Management (Finance). I will be a Senior SLA this year but I started out as an SLA last year helping 1st year students. I am very excited to be supporting the students through the exciting journey university can be. I expect to help and support students by creating an environment where everyone can share experiences and ask questions freely. I hope that my experience can help motivate SLAs to be their best selves whilst boosting their careers and engaging with students.

Hello everyone! My name is Monalisa Munapeyi and I am a 3^rd year LLB Law student. I started as an SLA in my second year of Law supporting first-year students. Now, I'm grateful to have been selected to be one of your Senior Student Learning Assistants (SSLA). Being an SSLA has not only helped me enhance my professional skills but also my people skills as I help both SLAs and students become the very best versions of themselves. Therefore, please do not hesitate to come to me if you need any assistance because I strive to create a learning environment where everyone can learn and grow.

Hello, everyone! I am Nevena, a third-year BSc Psychology student with a background in sociology. Over the past three years, I have been actively engaged as a dedicated Student Learning Assistant, supporting sociology students. This journey has been enriching, allowing me to contribute to the academic success of my peers. My Senior Student Learning Assistant role reflects my ongoing commitment to creating impactful and enriching learning experiences. With a firm belief in the transformative power of education, I am dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages collaboration, growth, and inclusivity.

As we embark on this exciting learning adventure together, I am excited to share my knowledge, insights, and unwavering support. Let's work together to create a community where each student's potential is realised and academic excellence becomes a shared reality.

Hey there! I'm Patrik, stepping into the Senior SLA role, excited to mentor and supervise our awesome SLA team. With a Business Management degree and a first-class grade from Middlesex University, I've got the expertise to guide our team to success. Currently, I'm gearing up for my masters at the same university to keep the growth going. I'm all about an open and collaborative approach, ready to support and assist SLAs in any way I can. Let's work together to make a positive impact and achieve greatness! Feel free to reach out anytime.

Hello everyone, my name is Praveen and I am currently in third year studying Business Management with Marketing.

During my first year, I had a great experience studying in Middlesex so I decided to become an SLA. This year I decided to apply for the senior position after good positive experience from last year which made me want to improve and develop further my skills as an educator. Thanks to this role I gained multiple valuable skills that I will be able to use in my future career path. I am excited to meet you all in person and motivate you to push your limits and take advantage of this great opportunity that you’ve been provided and to help you improve academically, professionally and personally.”

A resilient and experienced Student Learning Assistant with a proven track record. My Journey with Peer Assistant Learning started in the year 2021. As an SLA, I have served both Year One and Foundation Year Business. I am very passionate and interested in supporting peers in achieving their goals that’s why I have advanced my role to Senior SLA. #SUCCEED, #LEAD, #ASPIRE

Hi everyone! I am Sara and I am a third-year student studying Criminology Student. I became an SLA in my second year, and I am delighted to be back this year as a Senior SLA. My main goal is to encourage you all to be the best SLAs you can possibly be. I aim to create a safe space where everyone can express themselves and support one another. I look forward to inspiring both students and SLA with the same encouragement that I have received for the past two years. I am excited to start this journey together!