Dear students,

According to Article 21 of the Student Council’s Laws, the Student Council shall appoint student representatives to the committees of the University Council. We are looking for a student representative for the Icelandic Language Committee, the Council for Disability Rights and the Planning Committee. The period for the Council for Disability Rights and the Planning Committee is two years, while the period for the Icelandic Language Committee is three years.

Qualifications:

• Interest in the work of the Student Council and students’ affairs

• Initiative and ability to work independently

• Good communication skills

• Active participation in the university community is an advantage

• Knowledge of the administration of the University of Iceland is an advantage

The Student Council will elect the representatives to the committees at the council’s meeting on August 25. More information about the committees’ work can be found on the UI’s website.

If you are interested, please send an email to shi@hi.is before 23:59 on August 22. The application must contain a CV, a brief introduction of the applicant, a description of their interest in the committee and experience that they consider to be useful.