One of the murkier elements in the already murky world of student elections is the dealing away of preferences.

We’re just over halfway through election season: campaign week is done, but polling week looms large on the horizon. At a conservative estimate, we’ve seen a gazillion Facebook posts announcing campaigns and a bajillion colour-coded flyers in classrooms.

Wondering what's going on with the ISD? GLOBAL and AMITY answer our questions

Students aren’t just voting for Guild Councillors next week: there are also seven spots as delegates to the National Union of Students up for grabs.

Tuesday saw the annual Guild Presidential Debate, with four of the five candidates participating.

For the first time in recent years, multiple students are running for the International Students Department Presidency. Making up the trio of candidates are Archit Menon, representing the incumbent group GLOBAL, Chloe Roberts of Social Justice, and Redwan Reham representing AMITY.

Mystified by what SPARK stands for? Hear from them directly in Pelican's "meet the ticket" series.

Mystified by what the independent candidates stand for? Hear from them directly in Pelican's "meet the ticket" series.

Mystified by what LIFT stands for? Hear from them directly in Pelican's "meet the ticket" series.