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Major: Quantitative Economics

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona

Hey y'all! I'm Taylor a junior quantitative economics major and I am so excited to be one of the PMP coordinators! I am involved with the student senate serving as the secretary and work at the student ran and owned cafe, Paradox! This program was extremely helpful to me my freshman year and I hope it will provide the same welcoming, supportive, and fun enviornment for you all. In my spare time I enjoy taking naps, reading, and practicing yoga. I also have two pet rats (Edith and Dianne) that I adopted from the psyche lab with my roomate. I can't wait to meet y'all!!

Major: Quantitative Economics

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Austin, Texas

Hi! My name is Audrey (She/Her), and I'm a junior majoring in quantitative economics with a minor in film and media studies. I'm involved with LSU (Latinx Student Union), KRRC, and this is my third year with PMP! I'm passionate about diversity and inclusion, especially within the Reed community. This year, my goal is to help create a space where we can feel more comfortable navigating academics and campus life on a more personal level. I love film, coffee, photography, plants, shopping, music, and collecting little trinkets. I'm very excited for the year ahead.

Major: Psychology

Grade: Senior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Saint Petersburg, Florida

Hey! I'm Aida, a Psychology major from Saint Pete, FL. I am involved in a few clubs on campus (N8vs at Reed, SWANA and Zine Club). One of my fav spots on campus is the Zine Library. I really love making art, listening to music and pondering in nature. ♡♡♡ I also have explored a lot of thrift stores, restaurants and cafes so please ask me for some recs!! I'm very excited to meet all of you and be a PMP Mentor :D

Grade: Senior

Major: Art History, CRES Minor

Pronouns: Any

Hometown: Las Vegas/ South California

Hello, my name is Andee and I'll be entering my senior year at Reed! I'm specifically interested in African American art history/history generally and culture, archival practices, museums and libraries (and how those all intersect). I'm involved in student government and LOVEEE zines/self-publishing and crafts. In my free time, I enjoy trying new cafes and reading, watching video essays and cinematic films. I'm excited to meet you!

Major: Political Science

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Monterey Park & South Pasadena, California

Yellow! My name is Andrew (He/Him) and I'm a junior political science major and economics minor originally from Monterey Park & South Pasadena, CA! On campus, I also work at the Office of Admission, giving tours and doing intern work, and lead Reed's Asian & Pacific Islander Student Union, Japanese Heritage Student Union, and Vietnamese Student Association. You also might find me playing for our Ultimate Frisbee team (The Hoot!) or driving for the Night Bus! In my free time, I love going to Portland Thorns games (shoutout Rose City Riveters!) as well as going to small business and farmers markets! I am also in a situationship with Trader Joe's.

Major: ES Economics

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: The Dalles, Oregon

Hey! My name is Derrick (He/Him), and I'm from The Dalles, Oregon. I am a third-year ES-Econ major. You can find me at many events hosted by LSU and Spanish House. I'm looking forward to meeting all of you and helping you settle in! 

Major: Biology

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Renton, Washington

Hey, this is Dina! I am a pre-med student majoring in Biology and most likely minoring in Comparative Race and Ethnicity Studies. Outside of class, I am on the Student Committee on Diversity and volunteer with Red Cross scheduling - and always practicing for Jazz Ensemble. You could probably also find me tasting new baked treats in Commons or experimenting with seasonal flavors from Canyon Cafe.

Major: Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: Any/All

Hometown: Little Rock, Arkansas

Hello, My name is Elowen (all pronouns), but most people call me El for short. I am a BMB major who love studying, talking about, and helping with topics like chemistry, biology, English. My hobbies include researching, consuming and talking about media, playing video games, exploring, and more. I have many medical & mental health issues which I have been able to overcome while also being part of the GRSM/LGBTQ, having learned to found resources to help with these issues while on a budget. I like to help people who may to find those resources or who may need to talk about issues surrounding these things. I am specifically part of the aromantic (a-spec) community and like to focus on representation for that group.

Major: CRES- Engllish

Grade: Senior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Phoenix, Arizona

Hello! My name is Emely (she/her) and I am a senior Comparative Race and Ethnicity Studies (English Literature Concentration) major at Reed. As a former mentee and returning mentor, I am beyond excited to contribute to our shared PMP community! Along with PMP, I am on the leadership board for Reed’s Latinx Student Union and work as a writing tutor. I am an avid lover of the mini crossword and my interests include reading, baking, and stressing over sports (Formula 1, tennis, and baseball). I am so excited to get to know everyone!

Major: Computer Science

Grade: Senior

Pronouns: Any/All

Hometown: San Francisco, California

Hello, I'm Irene, more popularly known as Ernie. I'm a senior Computer Science major and Economics minor! My other non-academic involvements include working at the Reed Research Reactor as an RO (Reactor Operator), layout editor for the Students of Color Union, and signator for Period Kollectiv. I'm often attending events hosted by Chinese House and identity groups! I enjoy crafts, strategy RPGs, making art, and hoarding memorabilia. Most of all, I love all the friends I've made (a lot of them from PMP when I was a mentee) who have uplifted me and turned Reed into my home away from home. I'm super thrilled to introduce you to Reed's resources and potentially be your mentor!

Major: Sociology

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Alburquerque, New Mexico

Hello! My name is Getsemani, but feel free to call me Mani. Quick facts about me: I am a first-generation college student and Mexican American. I speak both English and Spanish and right now, I am also going into my third year of Mandarin Chinese! I understand the challenges that come with balancing school, work, and everything in between. College can feel overwhelming at times (trust me, I know, haha), and If I am lucky enough to be your mentor, I promise to always be my authentic self, honest, and I’m here to support you in any way I can. I hope to make your first year not only easier but also fun and memorable. Oh, and I have a cat who would love to meet you, too! 😊

Major: Film and Media Studies

Grade: Senior

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Salinas, California

Jaden here. I am enthusiastic to continue my commitment as a returning peer mentor. I am a film and media studies major and have taken classes across many different departments at Reed. I am an intern at the Zine Library and the content editor at SOCUxReceipts project. I am associated with clubs such as BSU, LSU and N8Vs. I know plenty of legends and details about 91´óÉñ campus and am excited to share them.

Major: Psychology

Grade: sophomore

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Philippines and Portland, Oregon

Hi! My name is Jenna, and I’m an intended psychology major and English minor. On campus, I’m a content writer for CLBR and the signator for Writer’s Bloc and Quiz Bowl & Trivia Club. My hobbies include reading fiction and poetry, creative writing, playing badminton, admiring art, and listening to music. I like classical music, but I also enjoy contemporary artists such as Hozier and Alexandra Savior.

Major: Neuroscience

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Hillsboro, Oregon

Yá'át'ééh! My name is Jordan (she/her) and I'm a Neuroscience major from Oregon! I'm an active leader for N8vs at Reed and a member of the Mahjong Club. Some of my favorite activities are beating my friends at Mario Kart, listening to Green Day, and watching silly little shows on my laptop. I'm looking forward to meeting you all! >:)

Major: Political Science

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: They/Them

Hometown: Iowa City, Iowa

Hi! My name is Jules and I'm a sophomore at Reed studying political science. I love reading, thrifting, journaling, crafting, and trying new food places in PDX!

Major: Economics

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Connecticut

Hello! My name is Justin, and I’m a Junior studying economics and political science. I’m involved with the mock trial team on campus, and some of my hobbies are skating, filmmaking, and reading.

Major: Biology

Grade: Senior

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Hello my name is Kenta. I am Japanese. I am a biology major and computer science / economics minor. I like vintage fashion and eating food.

Major: Neuroscience

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Vietnam and Portland, Oregon

Hii! My name is Khanh My (she/her), and I'm a sophomore neuroscience major on the pre-med track! I was born and raised in Vietnam, and I moved to Portland during middle school. I'm on the leadership board for Vietnamese Student Association (VSA), a research assistant for a professor in the Psychology department, and a volunteer at OHSU. When I'm not busy studying in the MRC, I enjoy going to different spots in Portland with my friends, practicing my art skills, and going to the Swap shop to test my luck with finding cute items 👗 As a former mentee, I'm super excited to be a part of PMP again for the 25-26 school year, and I can't wait to meet everyone! feel free to wave or say hi when you see me on campus <3

Major: ES Economics

Grade: sophomore

Pronouns: They/He

Hometown: San Diego, California

Hey! I'm Liesl(they/he), a sophomore majoring in Environmental Studies! I'm from San Diego and I love making art, listening to music, playing video games, card games, and pinball! Some artists I love are Fiona Apple, Spiritualized, JID, and King Krule. I love all kinds of music.. please recommend me some! On campus, I work in the Archives and am involved in a couple clubs. I look forward to meeting you all!

Major: Chemistry

Grade: sophomore

Pronouns: She/They

Hometown: Eugene, Oregon

Hello! My name is Maria and I am a sophomore Chemistry Major! I love photography, hiking, as well as arts and crafts. I also play the flute and alto saxophone and I love exploring Portland in my free time. On campus I am part of Sound Kollective and the VRC!

Major: Undecided

Grade: sophomore

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Houston, Texas

Hi! My name is Mariana and I’m from Houston, TX. I am part of Reed’s Latinx Student Union leadership team and a passionate advocate for our Backpack Co-Op. I love spending time outdoors, whether it’s hiking or backpacking off the grid. I enjoy turning moments from my camera roll into short cinematic videos and vlogs. Finally, I love making my friends laugh and I’m always striving to make the most out of every experience. I look forward to meeting you all!

Major: Environmental Studies

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: California, lived in Baja, California

I am a first generation college student with a love for baking/cooking, hiking and the outdoors in general. I consider myself a Spanish speaker to a certain degree (not completely fluent) and have been living abroad for 4 years in Baja California Sur. I also love playing video games and watching movies with my free time, generally preferring chill vibes :) 

Major: Undecided

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Houston, Texas

Major: Psychology

Grade: Sophomore

Pronouns: He/Him

Hometown: Portland, Oregon

Hey! I'm Minh Nguyen, a sophomore Psychology major from Portland. My hobbies are playing the guitar (specifically bossa), hanging out with my close ones and spacing out. At Reed, I am one of the signators for the Vietnamese Student Association (VSA)! Outside of Reed, I am certified in many mental health related positions, as well as being a public advocate for mental health with Mental Health America (MHA) where I am one of ten in the nation to be a Youth Policy Accelerator! I would love to chat about psychology, policy, mental health, and connect anyone with mental health resources, as well as career opportunities related!

Major: Economics

Grade: Junior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

Hey! My names Miranda I’m from Chicago, Illinois. I study economics at Reed with a minor in French. I am an active member of Latino Student Union and I some of my hobbies are roller skating and crocheting. I can’t wait to meet all of you!!

Major: Sociology

Grade: Senior

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Chicago, Illinois

Hello! My name is Natalie and I'm a sociology major from Chicago. Going into my second year as a mentor, my favorite part of this program is the people! I came to Reed as a low income student from the public school system, and stumbled terribly my freshman year. However, my resilience taught me how to navigate bureacracy at Reed, and make the most out of its jobs, financial programs, and networking opportunities, while building an incredible support system. I invest most of my time into organizing for Asian communities in Portland+Reed, and studying API politics/history. I also love exploring new hobbies like playing the harp, snowboarding, crocheting, and crafting!

Major: Political Science

Grade: sophomore

Pronouns: She/Her

Hometown: Kermanshah, Iran and Portland, Oregon

Hii! I'm very excited to meet you all. A few things about me are that I love the sun and staying out all day, I like to be active, run, gym, hike, skateboard, etc. Academically, I've been really into political theory and GLAM recently. I also have an obsession with Yerba.