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Peer Advisors

UCS Peer Advisors are a select group of Yale students providing resume and cover letter assistance and reviews, counseling on internship and job search process, and answers to questions about UCS programs and services during open hours. All Peer Advisors have been chosen based on relevant skills and experience and have completed a thorough and rigorous training program. As Yale students, UCS Peer Advisors possess the insight and perspective to effectively relate to and understand their peers' needs, questions, and concerns.


Biographies

Kristen-Elise Brooks

Kristen-Elise is a senior Political Science major in Berkeley College. She has spent summers as an AYA Community Service Summer Fellow, a legal assistant at a civil rights firm in New York City, an Everett Intern in non-profit fundraising, and a research intern at the Bronx Defenders' Voter Enfranchisement Project.

   
   

Paula Chatterjee

Paula is a junior in Ezra Stiles College, majoring in Biology and Political Science. Currently, she directs a science and math mentoring program, writes for a public health journal, and researches in a type II diabetes lab at the Yale School of Medicine.

   
   

Venya De Silva

Venya is a junior in Morse College majoring in Anthropology. She spent this summer in New Haven working for the Yale President’s Public Service Fellowship and was placed at the Connecticut Children’s Museum.

   
   

Shazan Jiwa

Shazan (Shaz) is a Political Science major in Pierson College. Last summer, he worked with a hedge fund with the Bulldogs in the Rockies program.

   
   

Helen Pho

Helen is a a junior Political Science major in Jonathan Edwards College. She participated in the Bulldogs on the Cuyahoga internship program this summer and interning with the Ohio Early Care and Education Campaign in Cleveland.

   
   

Alexa Verme

Alexa is a senior Anthropology major in Saybrook College. She has spent summers working in New York for The Council of the Americas, in London on the British Bulldogs program and most recently, at ABC Carpet and Home, in the department of Corporate Social Responsibility.

   
   
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