MCM: Lukwago Henry, MUBS’ GRC with Bigger Aspirations

By Anita Ayesigamukama

As the holidays come to an end and campus elections kick off, today being a Monday, the Bee crushed on Lukwago Henry.

Lukwago Henry is a second-year student at Makerere University Business School (MUBS), pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Entrepreneurship.

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Lukwago is a prominent MUBS politician from the UYD party, currently serving as the off-campus GRC, and is an aspiring 28th Guild President.

Henry’s vision statement is: “To transform the Makerere University Business School (MUBS) student experience through inclusive, innovative, and accountable leadership.”

Henry’s Core Values:

1. Student-Centricity: Prioritizing student needs, concerns, and aspirations.
2. Inclusivity: Fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and social justice.
3. Transparency: Ensuring accountability, openness, and honesty in all Guild activities.
4. Collaboration: Building strong relationships with students, faculty, and stakeholders.

Henry’s Key Areas of Focus:

1. Campus Infrastructure:
   • Improve study spaces, recreational facilities, and accessibility.
   • Organize regular events, workshops, and seminars to promote academic, personal, and professional growth.
2. Academic Support and Advocacy:
   • Establish a robust academic support system, including mentorship programs, tutoring services, and academic advising.
   • Advocate for students’ rights and interests, particularly regarding academic policies, fees, and scholarships.
3. Career Development and Employability:
   • Strengthen industry partnerships to provide internship, job, and entrepreneurship opportunities.
   • Develop and implement career guidance programs, including resume building, interview preparation, and professional networking.
4. Financial Management and Transparency:
   • Ensure transparent and accountable management of Guild finances.
   • Explore alternative funding sources to support student initiatives and projects.
5. Health, Wellness, and Safety:
   • Promote physical and mental well-being through health awareness campaigns, fitness programs, and counseling services.
   • Enhance campus safety and security measures, including emergency response systems and improved lighting.

Stay tuned to Campus Bee to follow the developments in the 28th Guild Presidential race.