Alberta Students' Executive Council (ASEC)

When we succeed in offering a first-rate education, we do our part to safeguard the Alberta Advantage for generations to come. #studentadvocacy #albertastudents #abpoli #youcantkeepcuttingclass

Our members identified this as a core priority this year and are proud to stand by so many others as we call for this important investment we know is an essential ingredient in sustainable economic prosperity and world-leading innovation.

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The first week of school is here, and it’s not just a time for new classes. it’s a fresh start for advocacy, leadership, and community. We have loved seeing all the fantastic from all our members so far. There are so many ways to get involved on campus beyond classes!

🎉 Happy New Year, everyone! 🎉 We are back from the holiday break and excited to see what this new year has in store for student advocacy in Alberta. 📚 Wishing all students the best of luck as you gear up for the winter semester, let's make it a great one!

The ASEC Office will be closed from December 25th to January 1st. We look forward to seeing you all in the new year!

We were pleased to be joined by MLAs @NolanDyckAB , Ron Wiebe, Garth Rowswell, Hon. @GrantHunterUCP , @ShaneCGetson , Brandon Lunty, Myles McDougall, and Hon. Minster @mickeyamery .

Last week we hosted our first caucus luncheon in the City View room of the QEII Building with our Chair Lily Schaerer and Vice Chair Anna Dau presented ASECs priorities for the year. Our members had the opportunity to sit and chat further with our esteemed guests after.

Meeting with Dean Miller, Senior Policy Advisor in the Ministry of Finance during our Advocacy Days this year was a wonderful opportunity. It's always exciting to share student priorities.

It was a pleasure to meet with MLA Garth Rowswell and bring ASEC priorities to the table. Thank you for your time and interest in student advocacy!

We were pleased to meet with Minster @tanya_fir this year at our Advocacy Days. We had the opportunity to share ASEC priorities and talk about the SGBV file

We had a great meeting with MLA @NolanDyckAB during our Advocacy Days this year. Thank you for your enthusiasm and keenness to connect with our leaders!

Our team met with @myaseenab, Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism. We discussed how we can support the international students who add so much to our campuses, community, and economy.

It was a pleasure to meet with @RajanJSaw Minister of Advanced Education during Advocacy Days. ASEC representatives from across the province met with Minister Sawhney to discuss and advocate for student priorities.

During Fall Advo Days we were able to meet with members from the @albertaNDP caucus, including @davideggenAB @LoriSigurdson @LorneDach @NathanIpYEG @RhiHoyleYEG @DShepYEG @JasvirDeol_ . Thank you so much for sitting down for a conversation about ASEC priorities!

Last week we were pleased to have the opportunity to meet with Minister of Justice, Mickey Amery @mickeyamery to discuss current student concerns. Thank you Minister for your enthusiasm and keenness to connect with our leaders!

Had a great meeting with @AlbertaStudents Executive Council this week! My colleagues and I met with representatives from colleges across the province to discuss issues that are top of mind for students- like affordability, high tuition, & lack of funding for mental health. #AbLeg

Wonderful to connect with student leaders from @AlbertaStudents on critical issues affecting PSIs! Whether just entering the workforce, reskilling or upskilling, students are the foundation of a strong economy & prosperous future for Alberta. #ableg #abpoli

.@AlbertaStudents is a great organization which represents thousands of post-secondary students in Alberta. Thank you to the team from ASEC who met with me to discuss student priorities. #abpoli #ableg