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Jessie Hernandez
Major: Art
Email: art.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 2–4 p.m.; T: 9 a.m.–11 a.m.; W: 1:30–3:30 p.m.; R: 12:30–2 p.m.

Bianca Gaitan-Ochoa
Major: Biology
Email: biology.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 12:15–1:45 p.m.; T: 2:15–5 p.m.; R: 11 a.m.–12 p.m.

Cole Williams
Major: Cinema and Media Arts
Email: cma.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: T: 11 a.m.–2 p.m.; W: 8:30–9:30 a.m.; R: 12–2:30 p.m. F: 8:30–9:45 a.m.

Summer Stanley
Major: Communication Studies
Email: comm.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 8:30–10:30 a.m.; T: 10:30–11:45 a.m.; W: 12–2:30 p.m.; R: 8:30–10:30 a.m.

Corinna Magness
Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders
Email: csds.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 12–3 p.m.; W: 2:30–5 p.m.; F: 8–10:15 a.m.

Rachel Gaugler
Major: Journalism
Email: journalism.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: T: 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m.; R: 11:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m.; F: 8:30–11 a.m.

Brooke Barnard
Major: Kinesiology and Health Sciences
Email: kinesiology.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 3–5 p.m.; T: 9:30–10:30 a.m., 11:45 a.m.–12:45 p.m.; W: 10:30–11:30 a.m.; R: 1:15–4 p.m.

Ashley Chang
Major: Public Relations
Email: pr.peer.advising@biola.edu

Sofia Corey
Major: Psychology
Email: psychology.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: T: 11:45 a.m.–2:30 p.m.; R: 8:30–10:30 a.m.; F: 8:30–11 a.m.

Jenny Velasco-Sanchez
Major: Sociology
Email: sociology.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 9–11:30 a.m.; T: 2–4:15 p.m.; R: 10:30–11:30 a.m.

Annie Kim
Major: Undecided
Email: peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: T: 9 a.m.–12:15 p.m.; R: 9 a.m.–12:15 p.m.

Handson Lake
Major: Undecided
Email: peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: T: 9–11 a.m.; R: 2–4 p.m.; F: 8:30–11 a.m.

Kevin Ginta
Major: Undecided
Email: peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 9–11:45 a.m.; W: 3–5 p.m.; F: 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Major: Political Science
Email: posc.peer.advising@biola.edu
Office Hours: M: 8:30–11 a.m.; T: 8:30–11 a.m.; W: 8:30–9:30 a.m.; R: 1–2:45 p.m.