Paul Curley: I am arrogant and I am cocky but I have delivered.

Quick Facts Name: Paul CurleyAge: 21Course/Year: Final Year CommerceDescribe yourself in 3 words: Capable.

Will O Brien: I want the hardest job in the West of Ireland

Quick Facts Name: Will O'Brien Age: 26 Course/Year: Final year Biotechnology Describe yourself in 3 words: Experienced.

Robin Allen for Welfare: I'm going to keep going as long as I have to keep going and further if I need to.

Robin Allen is “looking out for you” and intends to do this officially for students as welfare officer.

Dami Adebari for Welfare: If a friend calls and needs someone to talk to I am there for them.

Dami Adebari is a third year Public and Social policy student, and active member of the NUI Galway Soccer Club.

Sarah McCarthy for Welfare: I believe in equality and basic freedoms and rights.

The Welfare Officer position in the Students’ Union is arguably the most emotionally and psychologically draining position to hold.

Conor Stitt for Education: No Issue is Too Big or Small.

Conor Stitt began his studies in 2007 and has been an active member in Sinn Fein since 2009. He is no stranger to either student or political life and argues that therein lies the secret to his suitability for the role.

Evelyn Fennelly for Education: I believe in the principle of free education.

Evelyn Fennelly has been involved in student welfare and education roles for a long time, and has now decided to take the leap and put herself forward to represent the University as Education officer.

Rory Kitt for Education: Honesty, Hard Work and Approachability.

A theatre and performance student, Rory Kitt cuts an earnest figure as he speaks to me on the concourse benches amid the hustle and bustle of the college students he is seeking to represent.

David Reilly for Education: I feel how much people are going to suffer from not getting an education.

Involved with his secondary school Students’ Union but sceptic about the way it was run, David Reilly, a final year Geography and Economics student, has become increasingly concerned with the academic problems concerning students.

Tatiana Brusilovskaya: There are no dead end situations

Out of all the Education Officer candidates Tatiana Brusilovskaya was a somewhat surprising contender.