Peer Educators
Meet the PEeps
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Grace Astrove (Class of 2010) PE Passion : Mental wellbeing Hobbies: tour guide for Conn, student activities council, traveling, photography, reading |
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Martha Carl (Class of 2009 PE Passion : Healthy Relationships Hobbies:Swimming, photography One more thing: I'm from an island! |
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Leah Dickens (Class of 2009) PE Passion: Physical and mental wellbeing Also involved in: after-school art program, house council, coffee grounds manager, working in the box office Hobbies: socializing, reading, music, art projects, baking, hanging out in coffee shops One more thing: When I first got into Conn, my mom bought me a little stuffed llama because she couldn't find a camel. So I named it Camel the Llama. Since then, I've managed to acquire 4 stuffed camels, and I should probably stop collecting them or else I'll become "the weird girl with all the camels." |
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Carrie Gransee (Class of 2009) PE Passion: Busting myths about sex and educating others on the necessity of safe sex Also involved in: Big Sisters Hobbies: Traveling, spinning/working out One more thing: One more thing: I have traveled to and spent summers in Thailand, Cuba, Ecuador, and Vietnam |
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Katie Hale (Class of 2009) PE Passion: Sexual Misconduct, Mental Health, Drunk Driving Also involved in: House Council Hobbies: Music, movies, singing, volleyball, working with children, going to the beach One more thing: I bake an excellent apple pie! |
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Susana Hancock (Class of 2007) PE Passion : mCONN Major: Linguistics and also a certificate in Environmental Studies Also involved with: the Arbo Project, AIDemocracy chair, Women's Center of SECT Sexual Assault Hotline, Academic Advisory Boards, Figure Skating Team, Alpine Ski Team, and Mystic Aquarium. Hobbies: flying airplanes, painting, hiking with my golden retriever, Mackintosh, and playing cello in a quartet named after a baboon species. One more thing: I make my own maple syrup. As a result, I always have to try maple syrup and maple sugar anytime I see it. I am very critical. The stuff must be real. The same goes for key lime pie, perhaps my favorite food. I have also been trained to handle alligators. |
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Rita Holak (Class of 2010) PE Passion: Helping people to achieve a healthy balance in life Hobbies: Varsity basketball, shopping, going to the beach, traveling One more thing: I love kids. |
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Jessica Kaswiner (a.k.a. Kaz) (Class of 2008) PE Passion : Fitness and nutrition Also involved in: Habitat For Humanity; Co-president of Building Beautiful Bodies fitness club. Hobbies: I love making pottery, jogging, playing volleyball, and learning about art history and art museums. One more thing: I am looking forward to spending my winter break in South Africa.
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Justine Kelly (Class of 2009) PE Passion : Drinking responsibily and being safe on weekends. Also involved in : Finance committee Hobbies: Reading, music, being with friends. One more thing : My eyes are almost always dilated, and they have been that way since I was born. |
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Emily Lawton (Class of 2009) PE Passion : Healthy Relationships Also involved in : Habitat for Humanity, Peggotty Investment Club, ESL tutoring, House Council, Middle Eastern Club Hobbies:Attempting to cook/bake, watching movies, spending time with friends and family, swimming, skiing, ice skating, reading, scrapbooking/working on photo albums, music, photography, traveling and learning about other countries, volunteering, taking trips to NYC One more thing: Last year, during COOP (pre-orientation camping trip), I was on MTV U with my COOP group! Also, I love to travel. I have to idea where I wish to live when I'm older, but I would to live abroad for at least several years and a goal of mine is to become fluent in Spanish! |
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Jesse Meadow (Class of 2008) PE Passion : Healthy Relationships Hobbies: Reading, movies, friends, travel Also involved in: PICA, STAND, Children's Center One more thing: I just got back from a semester abroad in Seville, Spain |
| Emily Mond (Class of 2009) PE Intern, Spring 2006 PE Passion: Healthy Relationships. Stopping relationships abuse, sexual misconduct Also involved in: Morrisson House Council (2nd floor rep), psych advisory board, SGA public relations committee, Habitat for Humanity Hobbies: Anything with my friends: dancing, shopping, watching movies, watching the 2004 World Champion Boston Red Sox One more thing: I once waited on line for 15 hours (1am-4pm) to get Sox/Yanks tickets at Fenway. And I went to New Orleans last summer with Conn to paint and gut houses. I'm pretty hardcore. | |
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Jennifer Sinisi (Class of 2009) PE Passion : Take Back the Night Also involved in: concert band and I work at the library and play lacrosse. Hobbies: love watching sports (played basketball and did track in high school) One more thing: I can touch my tongue to my nose! |
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Jessica Swain (Class of 2008) PE Passion : Healthy Relationships Also involved in: Theater Hobbies: The stage, telling bad stories, window shopping, text messaging, keeping busy, scrapbooking, laughing until it hurts. One more thing: Dislikes hot fruit, tickling, syrup, yogurt, and movies with talking animals. Enjoys New York City and celebrity gossip. |
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Sarah Turchin (Class of 2008) PE Passion : Healthy Relationships Hobbies: I collect snowglobes and love doing laundry. One more thing: I collect snowglobes and love doing laundry. |
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Sarah VanHoogenstyn (Class of 2008) PE Intern, Fall 2006 PE Passions : Fitness, nutrition, sexual assault awareness Also involved in: CC Cross Country, Track and Field, Building Better Bodies Fitness Club Hobbies: running, dancing, hanging out with friends |
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Alison Wilson (Class of 2007) PE Passion : mCONN Also involved in: Conn Swimming and Diving Team
Hobbies: crafting, photography One more thing: I'm from Hawaii, the coolest state in the country |
Last Modified: Tuesday, March 27, 2007 15:33















