Meet the PEER Mentors 2024-25
All mentors are upperclassmen who are established leaders on campus. These experienced individuals have tremendous knowledge regarding the different types of resources on campus.
Akhila Guttikonda
Wharton Undergraduate Healthcare Club Board, Wharton Women, Penn Bioethics Journallove love traveling, concerts, baking sweet treats, reading, procrastinating, and matcha!!
Alison Yau
The Excelano Project, KCECH RA, Penn Violence Prevention, Wharton GRCto do: any concert, Malaysia, arts/farmers’/flea/non-stock markets, wandering, cheap eats, TREES, trying new things, literally anything, talking to u! :-)
Bonnie Li
Penn Symphony Orchestra, Wharton Cohorts, Wharton STEP, APALI, WH2010 TA, MKTG 7120 TA, CSA, Oracle Senior Honor Societycurrently into making shrinky dink keychains and matcha, avid earring collector, into rock-climbing, loves trinkets until it’s time to pack them away, nyt connections during class >>>
Caleb Yam
Chinese Students' Association, Phi Gamma Nu, Lotus Society, Civic Scholarsi like walks, talks, books, bikes, philosophy, urban planning, sunsets, accents, and edm (& most other music). oh and hmu for coffee shop or philly food recs :D
Cory Shin
Penn Water Polo, Penn Band, Sigma Nu, Wharton 1010 TA, Renewal College Fellowshipprofessional chicago sports fan, photographer, world backpacker, and boba drinker. loves cooking, watching movies, playing trumpet, and exploring philly. :)
Emily Chu
Penn Lions, Grice Lab Researcher, ADAPT, The FGLI Podcast, CHOP Volunteerfavorite past times include: Just Dance, building Legos, play volleyball, watching Marvel movies or the MI franchise; currently: training for the Love Half Marathon and learning ASL!
Esther Huai
HYPE Dance Team, k-Beats Dance Team, Asian Pacific American Nursing Student Association, Southeast Asian Circleenfj, dancer, concertgoer, potterhead!
Fiona Wu
United Minorities Council, Class Board 2025, Sphinx Senior Society, aKDPhi, CIS 121 TAi love colors and art, people, and green textured mountains and seeing the world on top of cable cars and over cliffs, i love feeling the wind through my hair
Iain Li
PTS, PGN, CIS TA, RA (Radian)Can't stop scrolling through reels of happy animals, unrealistic recipes, neighborhood cafes, and all Japanese food / mochis
Isabella An
aKDPhi, Q&A, PNS, APALI, research & volunteering at CHOP, Weingarten tutoringLikes: Silver jewelry, iced matcha, nighttime walks Dislikes: Loud noises, being pre med, the dark Talks about: Horror movies, trashy YA novels, existential crises
Jennifer Zhang
APANSA, SNAP, CNA at Penn Presbyteriananything pistachio, matcha, coffee, cute spreads, wannabe pinterest girlie
Jon Wu
Engineering Deans' Advisory Board, Wharton Analytics Fellows, Sphinx Senior Society, Phi Gamma Nu Business FraternityOriginally dwelled in the swamp :) Self-proclaimed Tetris guru, semi-competent runner, and chronic napper!<3
Katrina Itona
DP/34st Design, FIND DV, PEER, Wolf Humanities, Work Studypinterest princess, insufferable miffy super fan, unfortunately a france apologist. i am a collector of cds, museum postcards, and mechanical pencils.
Lavanya Neti
Wharton Wellness, Simply Chaos, Without a Net, Divers@penn, Zeta Tau AlphaOcean lover. Taco bell addict. Avid napper.
Maliha Rahman
Penn Bangla, Heights Philadelphia, SHOP, UMCclinically obsessed with kdramas, amateur runner, lover of baking and cooking for people, explorer of new cuisines, late night walker, and your future friend :)
Myka Salvacion
President of Penn Philippine Association (PPA), Co-Chairperson for Filipino Intercollegiate Networking Dialogue (FIND) District 5, Undergraduate Researcher + Patient Care Volunteer at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Writing Fellow at Marks Family Writing Centerlover of anything and everything art—animation, horror, animated horror, indie videogames, miniatures, music production, spotify playlists, concerts, and more!
Nikhil Srivastava
Wharton GRC, Penn Dhamaka, PCToften doing bits for no apparent reason. love making very specific Spotify playlists, basketball, running (slowly), and dancing (badly).
Priya Bhavikatti
Wharton Women Marketing, Walk Magazine & Quake Magazine Creative Directors, Civic House CEI Program w/ NLPP in West Philly, Bloomers Troupe Comedy Business Stafffavorites: tanu weds manu returns, tum hi ho, pho, matcha, room temp water in purple bottle, tattoos, trespassing, five star bathroom, 1996 brown toyota corolla
Sarika Chennur
Kite & Key, Alpha Kappa Psi, Penn Philippine Association, Researchlove fluffy dogs, spicy indian food, traveling, mixing up languages, SABSing & long walks out in nature. enjoy chatting, yummy drinks, laughing & random convos
Tarunyaa Sivakumar
TEDxPenn, ESE 5700 TA, ResearchDo aliens exist? Love beaches and sunshine. Mediocre ukulele player and avid anime enthusiast.