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Arts & Sciences Peer Mentors

The College of Arts & Sciences Peer Mentoring Program is designed to support you during your first year at Marquette. Our peer mentors are experienced students ready to share their stories, tips, and advice to help you succeed both in and out of the classroom. Whether it’s navigating campus resources, managing your time, or just getting involved, they’ve got you covered!

What You Can Ask About:

Time management, study skills, and test-taking strategies
How to navigate campus resources like the library, tutoring, and career services
Tips on getting involved with extracurriculars, internships, and volunteering
Insights on building a sense of belonging at Marquette
What to expect in ARSC1953: Exploring Arts and Sciences
Engaging in class discussions and gaining confidence in speaking

…and much more!

How to Connect:

Review the 2024-25 peer mentors listed below.
Pick a mentor whose experiences align with your needs.
Email them to schedule a meeting or answer a question
Share your availability and set up a time to chat.

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Hope Armstrong
Connect with Hope	Major: Psychology Hometown: Milwaukee, WI Organizations and Activities: A&S Student Ambassador Professional Experience: K3 Teacher, Youth Worker Ask me about: Commuting, Study skills
Jordan Dubeck
Connect with Jordan	Majors: Biological Sciences and Environmental Science Minor: Chemistry Hometown: Wheaton, IL Organizations and Activities: Cook Bee Lab \| Student Ambassador \| BUS Professional Experience: I am an active member in the Cook Bee Lab where I am currently studying if bees can learn temperature through PER. Ask me about: Research Opportunities \| Course Recommendations \| STEM-Related Activities
Josh Wilder
Connect with Josh	Majors: Cognitive Science and Psychology Minor: Mathematics Hometown: Milwaukee, WI Organizations and Activities: Urban Scholars, McNair Program Professional Experience: I have worked as an undergraduate research assistant in the Translational Affective Neuroscience lab since 2023, completed research while in the McNair Scholars Program, and participated in summer research at the Medical College of Wisconsin. Ask me about: Instructor and course recommendations, study strategies, course planning, interdisciplinary studies, and campus jobs, and research
Kai Rowlands
Connect with Kai	Majors: Physics and Spanish Language, Literature & Culture Hometown: Panama City, Panama Organizations and Activities: Physics club, club tennis, intramural volleyball, MU4Gold Research Program Professional Experience: I have worked in a physics lab on campus since my freshman year. The past two summers I worked at West Virginia University, and The University of Virginia respectively doing astronomy and electrical engineering research. I am also a TA for physics lectures and have helped in many physics classes. Additionally, I am a student ambassador and help out with recruitment events. Ask me about: Physics, Spanish, international experience, sports, student research, exploring MKE
Laura Blackburn
Connect with Laura	Major: Political Science & Physical Therapy Minor: History & Culture, Health, and Illness Hometown: Itasca, IL Organizations and Activities: Women and Youth Supporting Each Other (WYSE) — Executive Director Professional Experience: At Marquette, I am a chemistry tutor and a Civic Dialogue Facilitator. Outside of Marquette, I work at a local physical therapy clinic as a technician! Ask me about: the Physical Therapy Program, the Tutoring Office, Civic Dialogues, having interdisciplinary studies.