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Patricia Rau Named Peer Advisor at Western New England College
Patricia Rau, of Lake Peekskill, has been named a Peer Advisor for the 2007-2008 academic year at Western New England College in Springfield, MA. Rau, a junior majoring in English, is one of 42 undergraduate students chosen to be Peer Advisors.
Peer Advisors are a highly select and comprehensively trained team of students who seek to assist in the college transition. Each first year student is assigned to a peer mentor who serves as a source of information, point of first contact, and conduit to college programs and support services.
Peer Advisors coach each student in the formation of the personal success plan and act as an advocate for student success. The personal success plan provides a framework for establishing specific, reasonable, measurable, attainable, realistic, and timely goals for the first semester
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