Ask a Peer Ambassador

Ask a Peer Ambassador

Academic Advising

If you have a question regarding classes, student clubs, or the campus, Peer Ambassadors are here to help.

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  541-737-8900
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Who are peer ambassador?

Peer ambassador 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 ambassador can help with...

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

Meet your peer ambassadors

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Skyler Abbas

Skyler A.

She/Her
Redmond, OR

Degree

  • Major: Kinesiology
  • Option: Pre-Therapy and Allied Health (Physical Therapy Track)
  • Minor: Psychology
  • Certificate: Medical Humanities

Favorite courses

  • KIN 423 - Qualitative Movement Analysis
  • PHL 444 - Biomedical Ethics

Fun fact

I am heavily addicted to the New York Times games.

Ask me about

Interest-Based Greek Life, applying to Physical Therapy school, campus life, and anything about Kinesiology.

   Ask Skyler

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Kaylene Argonti

Kaylene A.

She/Her
Discovery Bay, CA

Degree

  • Major: Kinesiology
  • Option: Pre-Therapy and Allied Health (Physician’s Associate Track)
  • Minor: Chemistry

Favorite courses

  • KIN 311 - Motor Behavior
  • PAC 151 - Country Line Dancing

Fun fact

I’m an Learning Assistant for anatomy this year and went on a 3 week road trip this summer.

Ask me about

Physician’s Associate-Club, Kinesiology, Pre-Physicians Associate, and where to go dancing.

   Ask Kaylene

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Connor Chen

Connor C.

He/Him
Mililani, HI

Degree

  • Majors: Public Health and Political Science
  • Options: Health Promotion and Health Behavior and International Relations

Favorite courses

  • H 425 - Foundations of Epidemiology
  • PS 342 - Politics of Corruption

Fun fact

I spent my high school years living abroad and have been to 27 countries.

Ask me about

Dodgeball Club, ASOSU, Honors College, and the easiest way to be an IM Champion (Spoiler: Join Dodgeball Club).

   Ask Connor

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Hannah Crouser

Hannah C.

She/Her
Portland, OR

Degree

  • Majors: Human Development and Family Sciences and Sociology
  • Options: Human Services and Crime and Justice
  • Minor: Public Health

Favorite courses

  • HDFS 262 - Introduction to Human Services
  • SOC 207 - Problems in Crime and Justice

Fun fact

I am a club officer of PERIOD Club

Ask me about

Sorority life, double majoring, clubs on campus, and campus resources

   Ask Hannah

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Jacky De Leon Mendoza

Jacky DLM.

She/Her
Crescent City, CA

Degree

  • Major: Public Health

  • Option: Health Management and Policy

Favorite courses

  • H 312 - HIV/AIDS and STIs in Modern Society
  • PAC 105 - CPR/First Aid

Fun fact

My favorite podcast is Emergency Intercom.

Ask me about

Bacc-core, Public Health courses, experiences needed for Health Management and Policy, finding/switching majors, campus life, and being a first generation student.

   Ask Jackquelin

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Meiwan Gottschalk

Meiwan G.

She/Her
Bayside, CA

Degree

  • Major: Human Development and Family Sciences
  • Option: Human Services
  • Minor: Psychology

Favorite courses

  • ANTH 330 - Evolution of People, Technology, and Society
  • WGSS 262 - Intro to Queer Studies

Fun fact

I have a Russian tortoise named Steve and an African dwarf frog named Darla.

Ask me about

Human Development and Family Sciences, being an out of state student, the WUE scholarship, switching majors, and adding minors

   Ask Meiwan

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Jack Hammack

Jack H.

He/Him
Silverton, OR

Degree

  • Major: Kinesiology
  • Option: Pre-Therapy and Allied Health (Athletic Training Track)

Favorite course

  • KIN 425 - Anatomical Kinesiology

Fun fact

I am allergic to all nuts

Ask me about

Being a transfer student, coming back to school after a break, and prepping for graduate school.

   Ask Jack

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Kylie Johnson

Kylie J.

She/They
Richland, WA

Degree

  • Major: Kinesiology

  • Option: Pre-Therapy and Allied Health (Athletic Training Track)

Favorite course

  • CH 121-123 - General Chemistry Series

Fun fact

I’ve broken my leg by falling down a hill.

Ask me about

Greek life and multitasking student, work, and social life.

   Ask Kylie

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Ryan Krivens

Ryan K.

She/Her
Tualatin, OR

Degree

  • Major: Public Health
  • Option: Health Promotion and Health Behavior
  • Minor: Psychology
  • Certificate: Medical Humanities

Favorite courses

  • H 312 - HIV/AIDS and STIs in Modern Society
  • H 476 - Planning and Evaluating Health Promotion Programs

Fun fact

I love to camp and hike!

Ask me about

Public Health, the Accelerated Master's Program, club involvement, and taking Ecampus courses.

   Ask Ryan

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Erica Lopez-Sanchez

Erica LS.

She/Her
Corvallis, OR

Degree

  • Major: Human Development and Family Sciences

  • Option: Human Services

  • Minor: Spanish

Favorite courses

  • HDFS 444 - Family Violence and Neglect
  • HDFS 240 - Human Sexuality

Fun fact

I love all things pink and hello kitty!

Ask me about

Being a first generation student, club involvement, study abroad, Accelerated Master's Program, campus resources.

   Ask Erica

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Makai Takasaki

Makai T.

He/Him
Shoreline, WA

Degree

  • Major: Kinesiology

  • Option: Pre-Therapy and Allied Health (Physical Therapy Track)

Favorite courses

  • BI 231-233 - Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology Series
  • PAC 139 - Hip-Hop Dance

Fun fact

I make a mean chocolate chip cookie.

Ask me about

Exercise, nutrition, and anatomy

   Ask Makai

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Mara White

Mara W.

She/Her
Gresham, OR

Degree

  • Major: Human Development and Family Sciences
  • Option: Human Services and Child Development
  • Minor: Psychology
  • Certificate: Gerontology

Favorite courses

  • HDFS 432 - Children and Youth with Disabilities
  • HDFS 262 - Introduction to Human Services

Fun fact

My favorite summer activity is camping on the Oregon coast!

Ask me about

Human Development and Family Sciences, multiple options, minors, and balancing school with outside commitments.

   Ask Mara