Jürgen Griswold
Peer Success Leader
Biography
Jürgen is a junior from Northern Michigan, double majoring in psychology and cognitive studies. He is actively involved across campus as a member of the Tulane Marching Band and Sound Wave, a DJ at WTUL 91.5 FM, a practice player for Tulane Women’s Basketball and a mentor with Tulane Special Olympics. He has also worked with Seacrest Studios and has a strong passion for community engagement and student mentorship. Outside of academics, Jürgen enjoys exploring New Orleans, discovering new music, spending time with friends and finding new ways to get involved on campus.
Favorite Thing About TU: The endless opportunities to explore new interests, meet people from different backgrounds and become involved in things you never imagined yourself doing.
Tip for Success: Success is about more than academics. Find happiness in what you do, surround yourself with a supportive community and never hesitate to ask for help. Remember, you don’t have to navigate college alone!
Specialty Topics: Finding your campus community, balancing academics and involvement, peer mentorship, exploring on/off campus opportunities and building confidence.