Hi all, I'm your Academic Affairs Officer. I deal with anyconcerns or ideas you have about studying your studies.Any problems with your timetable or tutors, worriedhow to get from reading list to essay, or just wantto know the difference between a tutorial and a class(answer: seemingly just the number of students),please get in touch - particularly if you're feeling overwhelmedby all the information you'll get in Freshers'week! I'm also the person to contact about anything to do with the collegelibrary. Send me an email any time. zoe.fannon@some.ox.ac.ukHi there! I’m Becca and I’m your Domestic Officer. I sortout important things such as food in Hall, the bar, JCRsand of course college accommodation. These issues reallyimpact your day to day lives at <strong>Somerville</strong> and there’salways room for improvement. If you have any ideas,questions or concerns let me know - I’d love to hear fromyou. rebecca.watkins@some.ox.ac.uk Allocation of roomsfor 2nd year can initially seem a bit scary but I’m alwayson hand to make sure it runs as smoothly as possible.Hiya, I’m Mengxi (aka Cecilia), your International Students’Officer. It is my pleasure and duty to make <strong>Somerville</strong>home to those of you coming from overseas. Social eventswill be in order, and do feel free to tell me of any eventsyou would like to have(mengxi.wang@some.ox.ac.uk) . I’malways here to answer your questions about life abroad(including tips to backpacking around the world!) – it canbe challenging, but definitely fun!Hello I’m Mengni. I’m your Ethnic Minorities Officerand it’s my duty to represent interests for studentswith an ethnic minority background in the JCR. <strong>Somerville</strong>is a really friendly college but if you’ve got anythingthat you’d like to complain about or you justthink needs changing, please always feel free to talk tome! Email me at mengni.qian@some.ox.ac.uk
Hi, my name is Matthew and I’m your LGBTQ Rep. Myrole is to provide support those who would like to talkconfidentially about issues relating to sexuality and LGBTas well as organising inter collegiate events and promotingLGBTQ society events. Join their mailing listhttp://www.oulgbtsoc.org.uk/about/mailing_list.php andcontact me (matthew.robinson@some.ox.ac.uk) or byfacebook so that I have a list of people interested in what is happening.Hello, I’m Rosie and I’m your Disabilities Officer. I’m here toensure that students with any disability have access toequal opportunities. I know that coping with a long termillness can at times seem challenging. Thus, I want to startan informal group for peer support and an opportunity todiscuss positive coping strategies. Please drop me an emailif you’d like to join! I will also act as a point of call for anyonewith a disability, but also those affected by it. I hope tomake settling into life at <strong>Somerville</strong> as quick and easy aspossible. Questions or suggestions? Email rosemary.pearce@some.ox.ac.ukHi, I’m Flo and in my role as Equal Opportunities andAdmissions officer I’m largely responsible for coordinatingthe interview process, organising open days andhelping with the student ambassador scheme. If youwant to help out at interviews or are interested in access,please get in touch. To be honest, even if you justfancy a chat I’d be more than happy to oblige - justemail me at florence.avery@some.ox.ac.ukOur mission: fun. Our weapon: booze. Our names: Jane, Julia,Jamie, Stephen. We are: the ‘Entz’ team.Bringing you exotic treats from across the world, wild animalsand bouncing balls, we’re here to ensure your time here at<strong>Somerville</strong> is the most fun you’ve ever known. We organiseeverything from nights out to nights in. Bops are our forte,club nights our speciality, ticket vending our purpose.We’ll guide you through freshers’ week, showingyou the ropes and telling you the dope. We’ll puton the most splendid bops ever known to humankind,with themed cocktails, gaudy dress codes, and pumpingmusic. We’ll provide more drink than you knew existed, as wellas churning out all the club night tickets your hearts could desire.All events are in the term card issued at the beginning ofeach term. Don’t miss it – this is a must-read. There will befeasting, there will be fighting, there will be… fortnightly jellywrestlingcontests. And drinking. See you on the other side.