Cyffin Thomas
History and Politics
University of Cambridge
About me:
I am currently studying History and Politics at Cambridge and am the President of the Cambridge Univeristy Welsh Society. In this role, I have organised interviews with politicians, videos to widen access to more Welsh pupils, and have led a team in creating a new website. I am also the communications officer for Plaid Pride, the LGBT+ section of Plaid Cymru, where I have dramatically increased our social media engagement and have worked within the party to strengthen transgender rights in Wales.
Skills:
Work experience:
I have completed paid work for an Assembly Member on explaining Welsh poltics to Welsh refugees and asylum seekers.
I have been a ski instructor for four years, working for Urdd Cymru in Llangrannog, Ski4AllWales in Pembrey, and for Snowtraxx in Saas Fee. I have achieved BASI Alpine Level 2 and BASI Adaptive Skiing Level 1 qualifications, among others.