Meet a Peer Advisor

peer advisors 2008

These dedicated students promote Vanderbilt's Study Abroad Programs through outreach efforts all over campus and beyond. They are informed, enthusiastic, and ready to answer any questions you may have about studying abroad.

Meet the Spring 2008 Peer Advisors:

Rachel Berube - University of Edinburgh, Fall 2007

rachel.a.berube@vanderbilt.edu

English major, Studio Art minor

Office Hours @ GEO: Wednesdays 2:30 to 4:30

"I studied in Edinburgh, Scotland in the Fall of 2007 and had an absolute blast! Ask me about sheep farming in the Highlands, jumping in freezing cold Loch Ness, and why Scotland is DEFINITELY better than England. I would love to answer any questions you have, even if they are about traveling to other countries. I love talking about my experience and telling stories,

and I have a million pictures! I would love to share and help you

make your decision, anytime, anywhere..."

Daniel Jansen - Vienna, Austria, Spring 2007

daniel.p.jansen@vanderbilt.edu

Musical Arts major, Concentration in Music Literature

Office Hours @ GEO: Mondays 12:30-1:30, Wednesdays 12:30-1:30, Thursdays 1:00-2:00

"Ask me about skiing in the Swiss Alps; coushsurfing with local residents; independent travel; unusual spring break ideas; concerts; operas; and museums for dirt cheap."

Jessica Pack - Buenos Aires, Argentina, Fall 2007

jessica.l.pack@vanderbilt.edu

Human & Organizational Development major, Political Science minor

Office Hours @ GEO: Fridays 2:00-4:00

"Ask me what it's like to completely immerse yourself in Spanish, how great a homestay family can be, why you should consider South America instead of Europe, and the passionate Latin nightlife! I'm honest, open, and passionate about what studying abroad can do for you. Even if you're only slightly interested, please don't hesitate to contact me. I'm more than happy to answer all your questions, no matter what they're about..."

Rachel Sinaiko - University of Queensland, Fall 2007

rachel.a.sinaiko@vanderbilt.edu

Sociology major

Office Hours @ GEO: Mondays 1:00-3:00

"I spent last semester studying abroad at the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia. My time there was awesome. Australia offers something for everyone - whether it's snorkeling on the Great Barrier Reef, hiking through rainforest, or attending a show at the famous Sydney Opera House, I did it all and so can you. Come talk to me if you're considering going to this amazing place or want to learn more about traveling in Australia or New Zealand."

Will Smith - Florence, Italy, Fall 2007

william.k.smith@vanderbilt.edu

Art History and Economics major

Office Hours @ GEO: Thursdays 2:30-4:30

"I studied abroad in Florence, Italy in the fall of 2007. Come talk to me about my favorite Florentine piazza, the best flavor of gelato, or the most beautiful beach in Italy. And if you're not convinced, I have plenty of pictures to share..."