Meet the Mentors

Major: Wildlife Resources (Marine Biology and Conservation emphasis)
Year in College:Junior
Interests: Scuba diving, traveling, photography, karaoke/dancing, martial arts, motorcycle racing, spending time with friends and family
Why Mentoring: I was a mentee in the PACE program when I first came here, and it really helped me out with just staying on track my first year, and getting out and knowing new people. I love getting to know new people and helping out, and so I thought being a mentor would be a great way to give back to the university and to the program!

Major: Psychology and Spanish
Year in College:Sophomore
Interests:Traveling, meeting new people, and getting involved on campus. Why are you mentoring: I’m mentoring because I think it is a good way to help incoming freshman, it’s a nice way to get to know people, and because I got a mentor during my freshman year that also helped me out.
Why Mentoring:I love helping out!

Major: Secondary Education
Year in College: Sophomore
Interests: Drawing, being outdoors, traveling, and being with family.
Why Mentoring:I want to help those in need and contribute to upcoming freshman

Major: International Studies & Mathematics
Year in College: Sophomore
Interests:i love going to school, Sports, dancing, traveling, and helping others :)
Why Mentoring: Trough the PACE program last year I was able to become a mentor, having a mentor helped me transition into the college life. Knowing that I could help someone else with that or anything of that matter is quite enjoyable.

Major: Electrical & Computer Engr.
Year in College:N/a
Interests: N/a
Why Mentoring:N/a

Major: Geography/Environmental science
Year in College: Sophomore/junior
Interests:TV, Games, Cats, and Sleep
Why Mentoring: I love helping others and not afraid to go out of my way to help an individual.

Major: Electrical & Computer Engineer
Year in College: Sophomore
Interests: Movies, Sports, food, and clubs
Why Mentoring: I want to share my positive experience with other people and through PACE I am able to do that.

Major:Finance
Year in College: Junior
Interests:feeding baby lions, riding penguins, creating linear mathematical algorithms, watching foreign film, counting cards, varsity soccer
Why Mentoring: I look back on my past and there exists a multitude of information I wish I knew about college. I want to be an individual that is there to help students make informed decisions and adapt a better perspective on how to succeed in college and how that affects life well into a career. I want to help passionate students succeed through sharing experiences and offering advice and support.

Major: Business Finance & Operation Production Management
Year in College: Junior/Senior
Interests:I love encouraging multicututral students to pursue higher education. I believe anything is possible & the opportunities are limitless.
Why Mentoring: I believe in order to get somewhere in your life you need a hand, its an easier path if you have someone with the similar background & goals to help. While I had multiple mentors who encouraged me to reach my goals I believe with my experience I would be able to assist incoming Multicultural students succeed.

Major: Mathematics
Year in College: Sophomore
Interests:I'm interested in mathematics and physics, but in my free time I enjoy hiking, backpacking, listening to music, and spending time with friends
Why Mentoring: I became a PACE Mentor for the Office of Multicultural Affairs because I enjoyed my experience as a mentee for my first year at the University of Idaho. It only felt right to return to enrich the life of a college student like myself

Major: Biology & Pre-Med
Year in College: Sophomore
Interests: Volunteering, Dance, watching Greys anatomy, and traveling
Why Mentoring:I am mentoring because I like being a role model and I like being helpful and resourceful.