Makenna is a Junior from Grafton, Massachusetts majoring in Political Science and Psychology with a minor is SLAM. In addition to being a PSL, Makenna is also involved as a Peer mentor for the first-year seminar TIDES classes. Makenna is also on the club volleyball team and is a member of a sorority. She loves dogs, the beach, listening to new music, sandwiches, and going on walks!

Favorite Thing About TU: The abundance of activities offered to students. There is always something fun happening on campus!

Tip for Success: Try your best to stay organized. The planner offered by Tulane is so helpful as it is specialized to the Tulane schedule!

Specialty Topics: College Transition, Organization, Mental Health, Time Management, Problem solving and Connecting with Campus Resources 
 

Amarya is a Junior from Brooklyn, New York double majoring in Economics and Mathematics with a minor in Jewish Studies. Aside from peer success coaching, she works as a Peer Mentor for a TIDES Seminar and for the Healthcare Innovation Scholar Society, holds a spot on the executive board of Afterschool Newcomb Tutoring (ANT) as a Senior Tutor, and is active at Hillel. Outside of school, she loves going on walks with friends, listening to music, travelling, solving crossword puzzles, and trying new restaurants and cafes! 

Favorite Thing About TU: The uplifting environment cultivated by all of Tulane’s amazing professors, dedicated and passionate students, and the beautiful scenery we all get to enjoy every day!

Tip for Success: Find time to celebrate your successes before moving on to what to do next—you don’t need to finish everything at once. Acknowledging your achievements along the way will motivate you and give you the energy you need to remain successful!

Specialty Topics: Time Management, Organization, Study Skills, Goal Setting, Work-School-Life Balance, Forming Positive Habits, Wellness on Campus, Bridging the Transition to College & NOLA.

Candace Weeden is a Junior from St. Louis, MO. She is double majoring in Neuroscience and Cellular & Molecular Biology with a minor in Public Health. She is involved in off-campus research, the Public Health Society, working as a community educator for the Alzheimer's Association, and as an Outreach Coach for the American Cancer Society. Outside of this, she enjoys running, reading, the show Supernatural, and traveling with friends.

Favorite Thing About TU: How helpful the professors are when it comes to career advancement and giving advice.

Tip for Success: Take time to organize your space and truly make it yours. Once you do this it will be easier to organize other aspects of your life because you'll have a stable base.

Specialty Topics: Time Management Finding Research Opportunities, Scheduling, Organization, College Transition, Forming Networks, The Pre-Med Experience.

Sophie is a Senior from Houston, Texas, double majoring in Finance and Management with a minor in Spanish, along with a Certificate in Energy. In addition to serving as a PSL, she is the Treasurer of Alpha Phi Omega, the Director of Member Finances for her sorority—Delta Delta Delta, a member of the Leadership Board for the Tulane Consulting Group, and a Peer Mentor. Outside of school, Sophie loves to continue to explore New Orleans, to find new restaurants, to go on walks, to travel, and to spend time with friends!

Favorite Thing About TU: There is something for everybody! A club, organization, resource, or pass time!

Tip for Success: Put yourself and what is important to you first! 

Specialty Topics: Organization, Goal Setting, Study Skills, Wellness on Campus, Resources on Campus, Problem Solving, Time Management, Scheduling, and Opportunities on Campus.

Kyla is a Senior from Palisade, Colorado doubling majoring in Political Science and Environmental Studies with minors in Public Policy and Spanish. She is also the Vice President of Membership for CHAARG. In her free time, Kyla loves to explore New Orleans, crochet, play volleyball, and watch movies and tv shows.

Favorite Thing About TU: How interdisciplinary classes are between the different schools and the school wide encouragement to try new things and find what works for you!

Tip for Success: Ask questions and ask for help before you feel like you’re in over your head. 

Specialty Topics: Schedule Building, Goal Setting, Personal Wellness, Campus Resource Connection, College Transition, Problem Solving.