Peer Career Advisors (PCAs)

Mariana Carvalho '15

 

Kim Charles '16

 

Phoebe Draper '15

Concentration: International Relations
Hometown: Salt Lake City, Utah
Favorite Ice Cream: Cookie Dough
Activities at Brown:  Senior Staff Writer for the Brown Daily Herald, President of the Running Club

 


“Brown students are one-of-a-kind. I am excited for the opportunity to interact with my peers and learn about all of the fascinating things they have done, are doing, and hope to accomplish!”


Ralitza Dekova '14 

Concentration: Sociology
Hometown: Pleven, Bulgaria
Favorite Ice Cream: FroYo (I know, not the same thing, but it's more delicious... same concept!)
Activities at Brown: Woman Peer Counselor; Shotokan Karate


"I loved discovering what the CareerLAB had to offer as a first-year student and thought that everyone should benefit from it.  It's a great feeling being able to see students being really appreciative of our assistance as it can get quite confusing with so many models of what cover letters and resumes should look like."


Saeed Hassan '14

Concentration: Political Science: International and Comparative Politics track, and Economics
Hometown: Manassas, Virginia
Favorite Ice Cream: Cookies n’ Cream
Activities at Brown: Brown Entrepreneurship Program, Collegiate Consulting Group, Clinton Global Initiative, and fellow for RI Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship. Founding member and operations officer for the School Fund (an international NGO).

"My favorite part about being a peer career advisor is meeting new people. I enjoy learning more about people’s passions and helping students achieve their career goals. I also run the Business career field notes blog, so stay tuned for business related opportunities."


Stephanie Hennings '15

 

Yao Liu '15

 

Vannida Lorn '15

 

Julia Thompson '14

My concentration: Middle Eastern Studies
Hometown: Seattle, WA
Favorite Ice Cream: Green Tea
Activities at Brown: Design for America, Bluestockings, Sufi 

"As a PCA I love learning hearing about people's passions and interests. There are so many unique students at Brown, all of whom have had very different experiences here!"


May Xu '15