Erin Kershaw is a third-year student at Nottingham Trent University studying Psychology with Sociology. Erin has taken on many voluntary and paid roles throughout my time at university, including being a mental health champion. Within my role as a mental health champion, Erin has taken part in a range of training, activities and events. Erin is here to offer my perspective as a student and demonstrate how important this role is to Erin and how it can benefit other students.