Category: Peer Leaders

Meet Peer Leader Suki Lin

Peer Leaders are undergraduate students who support their peers in WISCIENCE programs and courses while learning valuable leadership skills. Find out more about Suki!

Meet Peer Leader Teagan Lear

"I've always loved science, but what really sparked my interest in STEM is the idea that it holds the power to help so many people around the world."

Meet Peer Leader Anya Kaehny

"I am most looking forward to building connections with my peers and supporting others as they navigate their college experience in STEM. I am excited to share what I have learned and to continue learning from those around me."

Meet Peer Leader Sara Dennis

"I am excited to teach younger STEM students about opportunities I didn't even know existed when I was a freshman in college."

Meet Peer Leader Bhanu Lakshmi Harikumar

"I'm really proud of the research that I have been able to be a part of at the Waisman Center...I have been able to combine my neuroscientific interests with my linguistic interests, and that has been an extremely rewarding experience."

Meet Peer Leader Atharvan Srivastava

"I love it when I'm able to help people, engage in meaningful conversations, and gain new perspectives."

Meet Peer Leader Serenity Her

"My interest in STEM was sparked by the science teachers that I’ve had throughout by education career."

Meet Peer Leader Sarah Thomaschefsky

"I am proud of how intentional I have been in shaping my extracurricular experiences to reflect my career goals, from working with students as a General Chemistry Lab Assistant to participating in undergraduate chemistry education research."

Meet Peer Leader Brock Peyton

"Being a peer leader is an opportunity to help others find rewarding experiences in STEM. Sometimes all it takes is a little support that we as peer leaders may be able to offer."

Meet Peer Leader Celeste Qin

"Being a peer leader has shown me that leadership isn’t about having all the answers, it’s about growing alongside others."