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Academic Advising

If you have any questions regarding classes, student clubs or campus, peer advisors are here to help.

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Who are peer advisors? 

Peer advisors can help you with course registration, chat about the majors/options within the college, how to get connected to the college and campus, and so much more.

Peer advisors can help with...

  • MyDegrees Planner
  • Dietetics application
  • Internship process
  • KIN 343/344 application
  • Resume and cover letter review
  • Learn about CPHHS majors, options and/or minor
  • Petition forms
  • Registration issues
  • Study Abroad – Get Started
  • Other

Meet your peer advisors

Skyler Abbas

Redmond, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Kinesiology with a psychology minor

Favorite Class at OSU

PSY 381 Abnormal Psychology

Fun facts

I was a competitive dancer for 9 years and now love teaching dance classes!

Ask me about

Interest Based Greek Life (STEM), the PTAH option, and my favorite coffee shops in Corvallis.

Kaylene Argonti

Discovery Bay, CA

Major, option, minor, etc.

Kinesiology with pre physical therapy track

Favorite Class at OSU

KIN 131 Introduction to Kinesiology and GEOG 106 Western Tradition and Emerging Challenges in the Global North

Fun facts

I love Grey's Anatomy, hiking, cycling, and traveling.

Ask me about

Anything kinesiology related, PTAH, and anything about coffee/energy drinks.

Atesha Banki

Sammamish, WA

Major, option, minor, etc.

Nutrition with Dietetics option

Favorite Class at OSU

MB 230 Introduction to Microbiology and NUTR 325 Nutrition Through the Life Cycle

Fun facts

My name means fire.

Ask me about

Dietetics, Greek Life, my hometown and my favorite restaurants in Corvallis.

Ainsley Beck

Canby, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Nutrition, pre-dietetics

Favorite Class at OSU

MB 230 Intro to Microbiology and NUTR 240 Human Nutrition

Fun facts

I've never broken a bone!

Ask me about

The nutrition major, greek life and how to get involved on campus.

Hannah Crouser

Portland, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Human Development and Family Sciences, human services option and Sociology with a crime justice option

Favorite Class at OSU

HDFS 262 Introduction to Human Services

Fun facts

I am on the executive board for my sorority and love going on walks.

Ask me about

Double majoring, Greek life and clubs on campus.

Kira Frever

Woodinville, WA

Major, option, minor, etc.

Public Health with a Health Promotion Health Behavior option; Sustainability; Global health minor, and Medical Humanities certificate

Favorite Class at OSU

H 376 Evidence Based Health Promotion

Fun facts

My favorites activities are hiking and surfing. I LOVE dark chocolate and traveling!

Ask me about

Double majoring, taking Ecampus classes and extra curriculars/campus involvement.

Meiwan Gottschalk

(sher/her/hers)
Bayside, CA

Major, option, minor, etc.

Human Development and Family Sciences, human services option

Favorite Class at OSU

WGSS 262 Introduction to Queer Studies

Fun facts

I have a bunny named Apricot, a tortoise named Steve, and an African dwarf frog named Darla.

Ask me about

Anything HDFS related as well as switching between majors/adding minors.

Jack Hammack

Silverton, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Kinesiology, Pre-therapy and allied health option

Favorite Class at OSU

KIN 206 Catalyst Mentoring Program

Fun facts

I am an avid video gamer and anime enjoyer.

Ask me about

What it is like to be a transfer student and coming back to school after a break.

Emily Hrehocik

Portland, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Public Health with Health Promotion and Health Behavior option, Business minor, and an Organizational Leadership minor

Favorite Class at OSU

WR 222 English Composition, H376 Evidence-Based Health Promotion and NUTR 225 General Human Nutrition

Fun facts

I have been to every home football game during my 4 years of college, and my goal is to see every national park in the United States!

Ask me about

Finding an H410 internship, the College of Business, and resume/ over letter questions.

Ryan Krivens

Tualatin, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Public Health with the Health Promotion Health Behavior option, Psychology minor, and Medical Humanities Certificate

Favorite Class at OSU

H 312 HIV, AIDS, and STIs in Modern Society

Fun facts

I love hiking, camping, and enjoying the sun!

Ask me about

Being involved in clubs on campus (as an officer and member) and taking Ecampus classes.

Kaylee Laam

Corvallis, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Nutrition with Pre-Dietetics option, minor in Psychology

Favorite Class at OSU

MB 230 Introduction to Microbiology

Fun facts

I love all sports and doing any outdoor activities.

Ask me about

Greek Life on campus, Dietetics Program, IM Sports!

Malina Marleau

Happy Valley, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Kinesiology with a minor in health management and policy

Favorite Class at OSU

H 312 HIV/AIDS and STIS in modern society and KIN 370 psychology of sport and physical activity

Fun facts

I have visited 30 out of the 50 states.

Ask me about

Clubs on campus, Kinesiology and switching majors.

Kate Metcalf

Portland, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Public Health, Health Management and Policy, Finance Minor

Favorite Class at OSU

H100 Intro to Public Health, H250 Intro to Health Care Management

Fun facts

I love cooking and day trips to the coast.

Ask me about

Greek Life, my option and Public Health clubs / extracurriculars.

Sreenija Muduganti

Portland, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Public Health with an option in Health Management and policy, Business minor

Favorite Class at OSU

H 312 HIV/AIDS in modern society

Fun facts

I started the first Bollywood dance team at OSU called Garmi.

Ask me about

Public health classes, grad school.

Shriya Prasannan

Portland, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Public Health with a Health Management and Policy option, Business minor

Favorite Class at OSU

H225 Social and Individual Health Determinants, PHL 444 Biomedical Ethics, and WR 222 English Composition

Fun facts

I've been dancing since I was 6.

Ask me about

The health management and policy option, taking Ecampus classes, switching majors, Dixon Rec and the Indian dance team on campus!

Mara White

Gresham, OR

Major, option, minor, etc.

Human Development and Family Sciences with Child Development and Human Services options, Psychology minor

Favorite Class at OSU

HDFS 311 Infant and Child Development and HDFS 341 Family Studies

Fun facts

My favorite summer activity is camping on the Oregon coast!

Ask me about

HDFS, completing 2 options and minors.