US 101US Current Peer Mentors
Fall 2024
Peer Coordinator
Carly DeBar
CBN, w/minor in Global Health Studies
Took HONR 201US for US Core
Wants to make sure Freshmen have a good first experience at MSU
Peer Mentors
Tom Albee
Construction Engineering Technology
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help new students through the transition into college and guide them in finding a healthy work-life balance
Melissa Biddison
Business Management
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help freshman navigate the challenges they may face in their first year so they can be successful
Margaret Bieber
Psychology
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to be able to relate to and help other students who struggle with transitioning to college
Jack Duffy
Psychology
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to encourage new students to get out there socially
Megan Erkonen
Community Health
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to be able to provide the same support and assurance to first year students that her Mentor provided to her
Dixie Hall
Graphic Design
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to provide a friendly, relatable face for students to turn to and act as a bridge between high school and college life
Emma Holt
Psychology
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help provide a better learning experience for new students
Vanessa Horner
Architecture w/minor in Sustainability
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help students find the love in the community and university that I have found
Jake Keller
History
Took COMX 111US for US Core
Wants to help students feel less nervous and intimidated by college
Kaylee Lindner
Pre-Nursing
Took COMX 111US for US Core
Wants to be a friendly face to new students as they transition into college and find a routine that works best for them, while providing resources and guidance
Devin McCausland
Global and Multicultural Studies
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to provide students with the same great experience he had in his US seminar and with his Peer Mentor
Gavin McGinn
University Studies
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to use his experience to help guide students and help them connect with the University
Bode Monninger
Geology
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help others and build on his classroom experience
Olleke Morgan
Environmental Science
Took CLS 101US for US Core
Wants to be a source of empathy and direction for first year students and use her recent experience as a first year student in that guidance
Ashlynn "Ash" Paquette
Biotechnology- Plant Systems
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help students through their freshman year because she understands how it feels for them. Ash also loves the opportunity to help students learn what resources Montana State has to offer.
Siena Quesada
Business Marketing
Took COMX 111US for US Core
Wants to use her experience as a transfer student to help freshmen navigate the transition to college
McKenna Redwood
University Studies
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to help incoming students navigate the challenges as they move into this new environment
Jazlyn Tanner
University Studies
Took US 101US for US Core
Wants to let first-year students know that its ok to not know what they want to do and help them adjust to college life
Charlie Walgren
History