Peer Advisors

Peer advisors are current undergraduate engineering students who play a vital role in helping advise first and second year Engineering students. They are highly trained and very knowledgeable students with a variety of experiences in student groups, studying abroad, internships, and leadership opportunities.

Peer advisors assist fellow students with:

  • Navigating life in the College of Engineering
  • Navigating life at the university
  • Choosing a major/minor
  • Course selection and class registration
  • Student admin system functionalities
  • Sharing personal experiences and graduation plans
three students posing with their small car

Peer Advisors

Megan Begley

Megan Begley

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Chemical Engineering

megan.begley@uconn.edu

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Emma Derderian

Emma Derderian

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Mechanical Engineering

emma.derderian@uconn.edu

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Sean Dunn

Sean Dunn

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Biomedical Engineering

sean.dunn@uconn.edu

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Anna Flournoy

Anna Flournoy

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Mechanical Engineering

anna.flournoy@uconn.edu

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Lakshita Ganesh Kumar

Lakshita Ganesh Kumar

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Computer Science

lakshita.ganesh_kumar@uconn.edu

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Calla Kutschke

Calla Kutschke

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Environmental Engineering

calla.kutschke@uconn.edu

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Mia Larkin

Mia Larkin

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Computer Engineering

mia.larkin@uconn.edu

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Fajr Maqsood

Fajr Maqsood

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Computer Science

fajr.maqsood@uconn.edu

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Nameera Nadeem

Nameera Nadeem

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Computer Science

nameera.nadeem@uconn.edu

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Caroline Peak

Caroline Peak

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Civil & Environmental Engineering

caroline.peak@uconn.edu

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Shreeya Shenoy

Shreeya Shenoy

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Biomedical Engineering

shreeya.shenoy@uconn.edu

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julia steiner

Julia Steiner

Peer Advisor

Research Interests: Chemical Engineering

julia.steiner@uconn.edu

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