Empowering Student Voices: Official Students’ Union Recognized at Swiss International University

International Academy
Apr 7
1 min read

Swiss International University is proud to formally recognize its independent Students’ Union as a vital part of campus life and university governance. The Union serves as the official representative body for all students across our global campuses, ensuring that the student voice is heard, respected, and included in the university’s ongoing development.

🏛️ 2025 Student Leadership

The current leadership team of the Students’ Union was democratically elected and reflects the university’s international diversity and commitment to student empowerment:

President: Žoržs Žabūrs (Latvia, Postgraduate) – Committed to advocating for academic quality, inclusion, and policy transparency.
Vice President: Pascal Issi (Lebanon, Undergraduate) – Focused on strengthening student support systems and enhancing social engagement.
Three additional student members represent various faculties and study levels, bringing broader perspectives to the Union’s initiatives.

🎯 Union’s Core Responsibilities

The Students’ Union actively contributes to the university's community through three primary roles:

Governance Participation The Union provides valuable input on academic, administrative, and strategic matters—ensuring that student perspectives shape university policies.
Student Advocacy and Support Whether addressing academic challenges, personal concerns, or access to services, the Union offers a direct support system for all students.
Social and Cultural Engagement From international festivals and career networking events to well-being workshops and student-led clubs, the Union organizes dynamic activities that enrich student life.

📬 Get Involved

All students are welcome to connect with the Union, share ideas, or seek assistance.

📧 Official Contact: SU@Swiss.Edu.eu

At Swiss International University, we believe that empowering students through structured representation is key to building an inclusive, supportive, and vibrant academic environment.