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Meet the department’s peer advisors for 2024-25. Reach out to any of them for general advising questions and to review your checklist—whether you are declaring your major or (for seniors) want to revise the courses listed under “Academic Progress” in Workday.

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Geneva McLain

From Austin, Texas, Geneva McLain is here to study political science. They have had the opportunity to work with various government agencies, lobbyist groups, and nonprofits to put knowledge to practice. On campus, they are involved with various organizations including the Interfaith Chapel, ROC Talks, and carceral justice groups.

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Alexander Yang

Hailing from Belmont, Massachusetts, Alex is a senior studying political science and business entrepreneurship with a minor in music performance. On campus, he is involved in Model UN, mock trial, and chamber orchestra, as well as being an RA.

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Ilana Weiss

Ilana is a junior from Phoenix, Arizona, majoring in political science and minoring in business and psychology. She spent this past summer in Chicago as an intern for the Chicago Cubs in their Baseball Operations Department. On campus, she is a member of the softball team and deputy chief justice of the All-Campus Judicial Council.

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