Presidency – Julian Elbel (he/him)
The presidency is responsible for leading and coordinating the board. The presidency plans and conducts board meetings, represents HeaT in various committees, and supports the other board members in their work.
Vice Presidency – Julian Aschwanden (he/him)
The vice presidency supports the presidency in its work and shares tasks with it. It primarily manages organizational and internal matters and attends official appointments.
Treasury – Maria Siegenthaler (she/her)
The treasurer is responsible for the financial management and bookkeeping of HeaT, including overseeing income and expenses.
Student Affairs – Odelia Petersen-Mahrt (she/her)
The Student Affairs Board organizes PVKs (exam preparation courses) at the end of the semester. Additionally, it handles all student-related matters and represents HST students on the Academic Affairs Committee.
IT – Jonas Pulfer (he/him)
IT is responsible for the smooth use of HeaT’s technical infrastructure. Additionally, this department handles content management, technical support for the website and mailing lists, and the management of documents for the students.
Events
As the name suggests, we organize all events that take place during the semester. These include the legendary beer pong tournament, big parties, cozy game nights, various sports events, and constantly new events.
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Events / Social Media – Fabian Egger (he/him)
In addition to organising our events, Fabian also manages our social media presence. He ensures that you remain informed about all upcoming events, shares impressions of past events, and keeps our community up to date.
Academic Policy – Jamin Makwana (he/him)
The Academic Policy department deals with the HeaT’s relations with ETH and VSETH. Procedurally, this is done through exchanges with relevant ETH authorities and by participating in VSETH’s Student Association Council.
PR – Janet Patrizio (she/her)
The PR department is responsible for communication with external stakeholders, particularly sponsors. It continuously seeks new opportunities and expands existing partnerships.
MESA
The commission of medical students at ETH, known as MESA, is represented within HeaT by its presidency. We act as the ‘student association’ for medical students, bridging the gap between medical and HST students and promoting collaboration between the two programs.
MOVE
As the program attracts many athletes, HeaT has taken on the task of providing students with the opportunity to access sports gear at lower prices through the Move Sportshop. Our main offerings include organizing summer and winter markets and designing and selling HeaT merchandise.
Communication – Lina Obrecht (she/her)
The Communications department is responsible for ensuring that students are always kept up to date. This includes a monthly newsletter and the management of social media accounts.