# Stew Fowlie: Leading student sport in Scotland and across the globe at the World University Games (Ep 33)

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Podcast: [sportH.E](https://stenobird.com/podcast/sporth-e-7092584)
Published: 2026-05-21T07:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this conversation, Stew Fowlie shares his journey from early memories in sport to becoming the Chief Operating Officer at Scottish Student Sport. He discusses the evolution of student sport in Scotland, the role of Scottish Student Sport, and the importance of advocacy and funding. Stew also highlights the Active Campus Network initiative aimed at increasing student engagement in physical activity. He reflects on the challenges and changes faced by organizations in the sports sector, the significance of international opportunities like the World University Games, and the personal growth that comes from navigating difficult experiences. The conversation concludes with insights on leadership and maximising impact in a limited time.

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