In The Press

Raf In The Press

Raf has engaged in numerous partnerships and has a vast network which has led to many of his activities being highlighted within the press. With the increasing popularity in his podcast ‘Raf Chats’, there has been an increasing interest in Raf’s perspective on select topics. Below you will find a recent selection of media references and interviews

Northampton Chronicle & ECHO

Raf gives his views on Tre Ventour, the first BME Vice President at The University of Northampton Student's Union.

"Tre has a fantastic opportunity to not only improve everyone’s university experience but to also set an example for other unions across the country.”

Northampton Chronicle & ECHO

Plea for vulnerable clubbers in Northampton is answered.

Calls for a vulnerability centre, by this newspaper, have been answered by Northamptonshire Police and University of Northampton Students' Union.

Mobas

Mobas strike a partnership with Northampton Student's Union.

"Mobas clearly understand who we are, what we are looking to achieve, and we are confident that through working together as partners."

Northamptonshire Chamber

University names its first student halls after Northamptonian scientist Francis Crick.

“Living in halls of residence is an integral part of a student’s experience at University."

University Of Northampton Students' Union

New Vulnerability Centre Opens!

“We have a fantastic working relationship with Northamptonshire Police and we are delighted to be able to support them in this initiative through the provision of our space.”

University Of Northampton Annual Report

Transforming lives and inspiring change is the mission of the University of Northampton.

This report is focused on our ambitions, plans, actions and performance in these three key areas during the 2018-19 academic year.

Northampton Life

University of Northampton Students’ Union (UNSU) is delighted to announce the appointment of their first full-time BME Vice President.

"This is a fantastic step towards equal representation across campus, as well as demonstrating a commitment from the UNSU to ensure that everyone’s voice is heard."

Times Higher Education

Northampton powerhouse? New campus eyes urban rejuvenation.

'Our old venue was a jack of all trades but a master of none..this is a really great place to be now'

University Of Northampton Students' Union

Student's Union Gives Sports Kit to African School.

“After learning about the school from one of our permanent staff members, we decided to give the stash to this very worthy cause."

BBC Look East

Unveiling of the University of Northampton Waterside Campus.

Raf makes a TV appearance on the BBC giving his comments on the new UoN Waterside Campus.

University of Northampton

Students’ Union hosts VIPs at Waterside Engine Shed.

"It’s been fantastic to be able to bring our community partners and neighbours on to site to share our vision for our place in the community."

All things Business

The University of Northampton has reached another milestone with its Waterside Campus development.

"The New halls will be a place for students to make lifelong friends and take advantage of the many fantastic opportunities available at the University of Northampton.”

University of Northampton

Raf comments on the approval of planning for the new sports dome at the new Waterside Campus at the University of Northampton.

“The University of Northampton is passionate about sport, so it’s fantastic to hear today that our plans for the sports dome on the new Waterside Campus have been approved.”

University Business

Raf comments on behalf of University of Northampton's improvement in sporting facilities.

“Sport brings together people from all backgrounds and, with the Students’ Union’s offer of free sport for every student, provides a fantastic opportunity for students to create new friendships and build a sense of campus community"

Queen Mary University

Raf's commitment to improving the well-being of students at the University of Northampton is lauded by Dr Claire Bryony Loffman.

Even the priority areas to assess students’ wellbeing in transition co-created with Raf Garcia-Krailing from Northampton’s Students’ Union

Changemaker Awards

Raf hosts the Changemaker awards for the University of Northampton

The annual Changemaker Awards Dinner is our opportunity to showcase and celebrate the success of Changemakers at the University of Northampton and within our local community.

Kettering Town FC

Raf becomes a registered player with Kettering Town FC Under 21 Squad.

"Raf has done well this season and it is hoped that at some stage before the season end he will see some first team action."

UoN Wikipedia

Raf is listed as the official President of the Student Union.

Rafael Garcia-Krailing- University of Northampton's SU President

Kettering Town FC

Raf features in the Kettering Town FC line up against Stratford.

" In came youngsters, Danny Harmon, Rafael Garcia-Krailing and Peter Sweeney in defence "

University of Northampton

Another sports marketing student follows in the footsteps of Raf as he joins sports agency Final Third Sports Media.

"The new Students’ Union president, Rafael Garcia-Krailing, was a marketing intern at Final Third."

No Fluff

Raf provides testimony to his working relationship with Sales & Marketing company No Fluff

"Pat has an incredible passion for education and a wealth of knowledge in strategic marketing that has enabled our organisation to create change "

University of Northampton

Raf features in the UoN student guide as Student Union President

Read Raf's manifesto as SU President

University of Northampton Varsity

Raf features in University of Northampton Varsity programme

Raf features as a prominent figure with the UoN 1st XI football team

The Other Half Sport

Raf is highlighted as Global Partnerships Director for The Other Half

"Raf brings a broad range of practitioner and academic techniques to the table, as well as an immense enthusiasm to drive successful change"

Alan Seymour's Sport Marketing & Radio Podcast

Listen to Raf's podcast with world renowned sports marketer Alan Seymour

Alan Seymour & Raf talk all things sports marketing and more!