{"id":504,"date":"2026-04-06T22:01:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-06T22:01:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/?page_id=504"},"modified":"2026-05-06T20:59:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T20:59:11","slug":"meet-the-peer-advisers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/meet-the-peer-advisers\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet the Peer Advisers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The ACAC Peer Advisers are here To Help<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-22345f91 wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn from your Peers<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Meet your UWSP ACAC Peer Advisers! Peer Advisers assist students with finding and using campus resources, resume building, exploring major and career options, and crafting a strong Handshake or LinkedIn profile.&nbsp;In your first two semesters you will meet with a Peer Adviser in a small group setting to learn more about campus resources, the advising and registration process, and career preparation. Your Peer Advisers can&#8217;t wait to meet you!\u200b<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"uwspbtn uwsp-btn-solid-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/nam02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fuwsp.campus.eab.com%2Fpal%2FkqZtdSOCj8&amp;data=05%7C02%7Ceallord%40uwsp.edu%7Cf47e7369ca714dcbf6a108dde7364e16%7C209c4baddf14417287df060f84f01a11%7C0%7C0%7C638920942608649149%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=02ssGUsUa53hgrF9iwzj6TYMqFuRxrYl2bJh1fGHVuA%3D&amp;reserved=0\" target=\"_blank\">Meet with a Peer Adviser <i class=\"fa-solid fa-circle-chevron-right\"><\/i><\/a>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-container-content-61326b35\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Peer Advising at UWSP | 2025\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2L43TRBe68I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">ACAC is now located in the Library and Student Resource Center.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">FALL 2026 ACAC Peer Advisers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"cardblock-frame blockspacetop blockspacebottom\" id=\"\" style=\"background-image:url();background-position:top center\"><div class=\"card-coloroverlay\" style=\"background-image:linear-gradient(to bottom, , )\"><div class=\"site-width\"><div class=\"card-container img1x1 cardshadow col-small-one col-medium-two col-large-three col-xlarge-four col-xxlarge-four\">\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-asona-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-asona-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Asona Chang<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>Finance <\/strong><br><br><em>\u201cIt is never too late to be what you might have been.\u200b\u201d&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;George Eliot<\/em>&nbsp;\u200b<\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-libby-fa26-scaled.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-libby-fa26-scaled.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Libby Chang<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major:<strong> Pre-Nursing<\/strong><br><br><em>\u201cYou don\u2019t grow when you are comfortable\u201d&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Unknown<\/em>&nbsp;<\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-gwyn-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-gwyn-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Gwyndolyn Duray\u200b <\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>Music Education &#8211; Choral Emphasis<br><\/strong><br><em>\u201cMusic expresses that which cannot be said and on which it is impossible to be silent.\u201d&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Victot Hugo\u200b<\/em>\u200b&nbsp;\u200b<\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-ava-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-ava-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Ava Gilbert<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>Psychology<\/strong> and <strong>Sociology<\/strong><br><br>Minors: <strong>Substance Use &amp; Addiction Studies<\/strong> and <strong>Health, Behavior and Society<\/strong><br><br><em>&#8220;Whoever you are, no matter how lonely, the world offers itself to your imagination, calls to you like the wild geese, harsh and exciting &#8211; over and over announcing your place in the family of things.&#8221; \u2013 Mary&nbsp;Oliver<\/em><\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-emmalee-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-emmalee-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">\u200b\u200b\u200b\u200bEmmalee Johnson<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>Family and Consumer Sciences Education<\/strong><br><br><em>&#8220;Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you&#8217;ll land among the stars.&#8221; \u2013 Norman Vincent Peale<\/em><\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-julia-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-julia-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Julia Lindley<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>Conservation and Community Planning<\/strong><br><br>Minor: <strong>Business Administration<\/strong>, Certificate: <strong>Environmental Ethics<\/strong><br><br><em>\u201cA tree falls the way it leans. Be careful which way you lean.\u201d&nbsp;\u2013&nbsp;Dr. Suess The Lorax<\/em><\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-elida-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-elida-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">Elida Nerothin<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>Health Science and Wellness &#8211; Pre-Occupational Therapy<\/strong><br><br>Minor: <strong>Strength and Conditioning<\/strong>\u200b<br><br><em>\u201cI realize something.&nbsp;&nbsp;That wasn&#8217;t a finish line for me&#8230; This is my new starting line.\u201d&nbsp;\u2013\u200b\u200b Wendelin Van Draanen<\/em>&nbsp;<\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-trad-card\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-allison-fa26.webp)\"><div class=\"card-image-holder\"><div class=\"card-image\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/academic-and-career-advising-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/49\/2026\/04\/peer-allison-fa26.webp)\"><\/div><\/div><h5 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-microtitle\"><\/h5><h3 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-title\">\u200bAllison Steiner<\/h3><h4 class=\"uwsp-trad-card-subtitle\"><\/h4><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-text\">Major: <strong>History and Social Studies Education<\/strong><br><br><em>&#8220;Believe you can and you&#8217;re halfway there.&#8221; \u2013 Theodore Roosevelt\u200b<\/em><\/div><div class=\"uwsp-trad-card-button-container\"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The ACAC Peer Advisers are here To Help Learn from your Peers Meet your UWSP ACAC Peer Advisers! 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