Meet the WISE RP Summer Assistants! They are either incoming peer mentors or peer mentors from this past year that will be hosting WISE RP Meet and Greets during Summer Orientation for first year students joining WISE RP.
Nandini Arya
Biomolecular Science &
Women and Gender Studies
Elizabeth Chang
Computer Science Engineering
Nandini's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
Talk to as many different people as you can! Everyone wants to make friends and your chances of meeting someone you enjoy spending time with are higher than you think!
Elizabeth's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
Take advantage of the resources WISE RP and UM have to offer! College is difficult but you are never going through it alone so don't be afraid to reach out for help!
Dalena Hoang
Sociology of Health and Medicine &
Statistics
Aparna Krishnamurthy
Industrial and Operations Engineering
Dalena's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
Be in the moment! It's so easy to want to stay inside and do homework all day, but remember to take some time to make good and precious memories with your friends. When you look back, those are the memories you're going to remember so make them good!
Aparna's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
Take advantage of new opportunities!
Sohavni Singh
Computer Science
Malu Sridhar
Biology &
Gender and Health
Sohavni's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
Plan ahead, put yourself in new situations because you'll realize they aren't scary, and take opportunities to meet new people.
Malu's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
Keep an open mind and explore! Michigan has a lot to offer, so find out what makes you happy and follow your passions.
Jennifer Williams
Computer Science (LSA)
Jennifer's Advice
Advice for incoming students:
There are many opportunities in the WISE RP and at the University of Michigan to discover topics that interest you, hear diverse perspectives, and develop your strengths. The WISE RP offers resources and a community you can rely on, so utilize it as a springboard to explore and learn!