Jay Lan

Program & Year of Study
5A, Mathematics and Business Administration Double Degree, Minor in Legal StudiesTop three platform points
Continued Advocacy for Affordable Education: I will continue advocating against any fee increase, especially non-academic fees.
Enhanced Coop Experience: Many students prioritize coop over everything else, so am I. I will continue advocating for better coop experience, such as student-friendly policies.
Reason why someone should vote for you in 100 words or less
Previous achievements at WUSA:
Advocacy Against Coop Fee Increase: negotiated the proposed 6% increase in the coop fee down to 4%;
Coop Renege Consequence Negotiation: Led the discussions and negotiations to reform the consequences of reneging coop offers on WaterlooWorks, ensuring fairer treatment and understanding for students in complex situations;
Salary Transparency Advocacy on WaterlooWorks: Successfully advocated for the inclusion of salary, location, and working mode (hybrid vs in-person) information in job postings;
Increasing 'Not Interested' Options: Pushed for and achieved an increase in the number of 'not interested' options available to students in the ranking process.
Links to any website, social media accounts and/or email address
email: jay.lan@uwaterloo.ca
ins: j._.lan
discord: gloryblue.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jay-lan1/
2021-2022: WUSA Students' Council (Math Caucus)
2022-present: WUSA Board of Directors