Wisconsin Institute for Science Education and Community Engagement
Adaobi Nnamuchi joined us as a WISCIENCE Peer Leader in spring 2025. Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Adaobi! Pronouns: She/Her Major: Global Health (Pre-Med) Peer Leader for: STEM Immersion Hometown: Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin If you could choose …
Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Lily and her experience as a Peer Leader! Pronouns: She/her Majors: Neurobiology and Psychology Peer Leader for: Research Hometown: Rice Lake, WI If you could choose anyone for a mentor, who would …
"I have learned that the struggles STEM students face unite us. It is common to feel like you’re the only one struggling, but that’s not true. STEM is challenging for everyone, and using my experiences to help guide others has been incredibly rewarding."
Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Pate Lantz and his experience as a Peer Leader! Pronouns: He/him Peer Leader for: STEM Immersion Majors: Biology and Life Sciences Communications Hometown: Merton, WI If you could choose anyone …
Erin Escolta joined us as a WISCIENCE Peer Leader in spring 2025. Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Erin! Pronouns: She/her Major: Biology Peer Leader for: Service with Youth in STEM (INTEGSCI …
"Through my experience as a peer leader, I have truly realized how important mentorship is. It's absolutely a two-way street! Guiding students through that first semester and encouraging them becomes a way to remember to give yourself grace, be kind to yourself, and keep pushing yourself."
Aileen Perez-Aguilar joined us as a WISCIENCE Peer Leader in spring 2024. Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Aileen and her experience as a Peer Leader! Pronouns: She/her Peer Leader for: Exploring Biology (INTEGSCI 100) Major: Neurobiology with certificates …
Emili Robles joined us as a WISCIENCE Peer Leader in spring 2024. Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Emili and her experience as a Peer Leader! Pronouns: She/her Peer Leader for: STEM Immersion Major: Computer Science and Data Science Hometown: Chicago, …
Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Grace and her experience as a Peer Leader! Pronouns: She/her Peer Leader for: Exploring Peer Leadership in STEM (INTEGSCI 230) Major: Human Development & Family Studies Hometown: St. Louis, Missouri If you could choose …
To start the fall semester, about 25 new transfer students from 24 schools in 11 states and 5 countries gathered in the BioCommons to learn about life at UW–Madison—and make some new friends in the process.