Peer Mentor Programs

The Second-Year Student Associates (2SA) position is a semester-long student leader role that focuses on engaging with and supporting second-year students with their academic and social activities at WashU. 2SAs assist with Sophomore Summit, Sophomore programming, and Halfway to Graduation Celebration.

Graduate Fellow: Zohra Kantawala

2SAs:

Jason Castello

Jenny Chen (not pictured)

Solveig Hicks

Tara Lindenbaum

Kevin O’Neill

Lydia Sidrys

Zoe Troubh (not pictured)

Annie Xiao

Transfer & Exchange Student Mentors (TXSMs) are upper-division student leaders who assist new transfer and exchange students with their academic, social, and personal transition to Washington University.

TXSMs serve as orientation leaders during Fall Welcome and Winter Welcome, then they serve as peer mentors for the student’s entire first year or study abroad program. Their primary duties are to remind residents about academic deadlines, policies, and resources and to help build community among transfer and exchange student groups.

Student Executive Board Member: Kate Yeo

TXSMs:

Sania Ali

Izzy Borah
Rohan Chintalapudi
Caroline Chou
Grace Malley

Eva Yakushev

The Washington University Student Associate (WUSAs – pronounced “woo-sas”) position is a year-long student leader role that focuses on welcoming and supporting first-year students with their academic, social, and personal transition to WashU.

WUSAs serve as orientation leaders during Fall Welcome and then they serve as peer mentors for the student’s entire first year. Their primary duties are to remind students about academic deadlines, policies, and resources and to help build community among first-year students. WUSAs play a crucial role in making the first-year experience rewarding, fun, and successful.

Student Executive Board Member: Kat Berens 

WUSAs:

Aishat Adebisi

Sarah Baldwin

Ella Bump

Madi (not pictured)

Danny Horn

Oviya Kalaivanan

Matthew Larsen

Saumith

Joey Pan

Melissa Parkinson

Aditya Sehgal

Elizabeth Swords

Student Executive Board Member: Grace Dahlen 

WUSAs:

Noah Kaller
Cela Lopez
Lainie Paris (not pictured)
Stella Parker
Alan Shi
Fareeha Siddique
Max Siefert
Leshan Yang

Student Executive Board Member: Madeline Bartlett

WUSAs:

Alison Huang
Arnav Ajay Jadav
Chloe Carlish
Iyaad (not pictured)
Margot Braun
Olivia Most
Rosy Oceguera (not pictured)
Zarif

Student Executive Board Member: McKenna Smith

WUSAs:

Caroline Cramer
Morgan Fowler
Myles
Nico McEvoy
Emily Oxender (not pictured)
Jenna Skanberg
Jeremy Slaten
Abby
Alexsis Tapia Vasquez
Isabella (not pictured)

Student Executive Board Member: Sophie Jeffers

WUSAs:

Riddhishrree Badhan
Emily Blake (not pictured)
Maria
Elena Gaines
Eve (not pictured)
Amalia Stulbach
Benjamin Thym
Erick (not pictured)
Steven Wolf

Student Executive Board Member: Soomin Kim

WUSAs:

Shalom (not pictured)
Caroline Kitt
Sophie Newman
OreOluwa Oni
Rhea Patel
Avery (not pictured)

Ellie Shapiro

Julian Thym

Daniel Wilk

Student Executive Board Member: Sabina Celnik

WUSAs:

Ali Roche
Briana (not pictured)

Lorena

John Haase

Reza Mofidi

Sanchali Pothuru

Dan Ye
Andy (not pictured)

Student Executive Board Member: Lojain Elkidhir

WUSAs:

Adebimbola

Chirag Choudhary

Mireya Coffman

Emily Cole

Ella Giere

Lara LoBello

Theo Mass

Brent Pennington

Suzy

Student Executive Board Member: Ashley Pancamo

WUSAs:

Cole Bernstein
Lucy Burns
Samarth Jain
Priya Joshi
Christine (not pictured)
Nathan Lin
Jared Mantell
Brianna
Josephine (not pictured)
Leela (not pictured)
Samantha Witt
Junwei (not pictured)

Student Executive Board Member: Elise Ehrlich

WUSAs:

Omar Abdelmoity
Cedric Bruges
Giulissa Cabrera (not pictured)
Abbey Clemens
Kevin Cummings
Anna Fonda
Mackenzie (not pictured)
Emily Lapidus
Sam LoGerfo-Olsen
Irene Yuan

Student Executive Board Member: Bailey Herman

WUSAs:

Adheet Ganesh
Ani Jaishankar
Nora Jarquin
Marissa Mathieson (not pictured)
Tim Mellman
Naima Pyarali
Ivey
Yoana Zamora Miranda

Student Executive Board Member: Lola Barish 

WUSAs:

Frances Bobbitt
Avery Cohen
Alicia (not pictured)
Fatuma Ibrahim (not pictured)
Seo-Eun Kim
Phoenix
Nethanya Merlain-Moffatt
Robin (not pictured)
Annabel Rose
Zach Trabitz