Peer Advisers
Resources for students
The
Peer Academic Advisers offer advice and access to resources to incoming graduate students and lively, collegial exchanges with students from many countries and backgrounds. The Peer Academic Adviser at the Doctoral level is a significant source of information and support for incoming PhD students. Her role as a community builder is unparalleled in the Department. The Peer Academic Adviser at the Master’s level is devoted to attending to the concerns and questions central to the experiences of master’s students in EDCP. They stay tuned into what goes into building and sustaining collegial relations amongst diverse participants in the Department. The Peer Advisers are available for support and questions with respect to:
- Office space
- Day-to-day UBC logistical questions
- Technology resources
- Writing, research, and assignment related questions
- Relationships between students and their advisers
- Relationships between students and other students
- Adapting to life in Vancouver
Contact your Peer Advisers at
edcpgradpeeradvisor@gmail.com.
This year the team includes:
|
(PhD Student) |
 Peisen Ding |
|
(PhD Student) |
 Matthew Isherwood |
|
(PhD Student)
|
 Philip Kimani Karangu |
|
(PhD Student) |
 Jill Morris |
|
(PhD Student) |
 Marzieh Mosavarzadeh |
|
(MEd Student) |
 Kelly Dávila Vargas |
|
(PhD Student)
officially begins her duties in January 2020 |
 Ran Xiang |