Rate My Professor Shervin Sabeghi

Shervin Sabeghi serves as the Strategic Projects Manager within the Student Support Service at Imperial College London. In this capacity, he oversees projects aimed at enhancing student support and the overall student experience. His key responsibilities include coordinating the delivery of Welcome Season, acting as the communication lead for Student Services, maintaining and developing the Student Support Zone website, and leading the Underrepresented Students Support Service. These efforts focus on supporting student transition, particularly through the Welcome and induction programme, and providing assistance to students from priority and underrepresented groups, including those in halls of residence.

Sabeghi graduated with an MSci in Physics with Theoretical Physics from Imperial College London. His professional journey in higher education commenced with student leadership roles at the institution. He served two terms as Deputy President (Welfare) at Imperial College Union from 2019 to 2021, previously holding the position of RCSU Vice President for Welfare and Welfare Officer. During his tenure, he represented student interests on critical issues, including the Race Equality Charter Self-Assessment Team, where he emphasized unpacking findings related to equality. He contributed to the History Group examining the College's past, the Disability Action Committee, and advocated for welfare during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharing guidance on mental health and connectivity via Instagram lives. Sabeghi also participated in significant events, such as the topping out ceremony for Kemp Hall student accommodation in 2019, and highlighted Imperial's COVID-safe teaching measures in 2020. Prior to his current role, he worked as Senior Student Transition Officer at King’s College London, aiding faculties in improving student onboarding. His work underscores a commitment to student welfare, mental health, diversity, and inclusion in higher education environments.