Hi! My name is Carina and I am so excited to be a CAC counselor this year. I am a third year majoring in psychology on the pre-nursing track. Outside of being a peer counselor, I work in a psychology lab, am director of Social Media for Her Campus at UCLA, and enjoy spending time outdoors with friends. I hope to answer questions any student has, as I heavily utilized the CAC peer counseling unit when I was a freshman and sophomore!

Hi everyone! My name is Eleanor. I’m a 3rd year from Seattle, Washington. I’m majoring in Human Biology & Society with a minor in Spanish and I’m interested in medicine. In my free time I enjoy painting and I also love spending time outdoors – whether that be hiking, swimming, or biking. I’m looking forward to supporting you all as you navigate UCLA!

Hello everyone! My name is Gabbie, and I’m a 3rd year Human Biology & Society major with a Public Health minor. I love interdisciplinary education and strive to immerse myself in various fields, with an emphasis on healthcare and sociology. I love to play music, dance, try new foods, watch movies/shows, and spend time with people! It is my personal joy to serve others and help empower them towards their passions. I’m excited to be a peer counselor again this year and am looking forward to meeting you all!

Hello everyone! I’m Gabe, a third year sociology major looking to double major in comparative literature from Los Angeles. I’m very excited to be working as a CAC peer counselor this year, and I’m here to help make your time at UCLA the best it can be! I’m very interested in pursuing a career in media or social work. Outside of class, I enjoy reading, creating art, going on bike rides, and exploring new restaurants with my friends. I look forward to answering any questions you might have!

Hi there! My name is Jamila (she/her) and I am a rising senior majoring in Public Affairs and minoring in Education, I am a pre-law student with an interest in public health and I look forward to pursuing a legal career in public health law. In my free time I like reading, hiking and hanging out with friends. I look forward to working with you and answering any questions you may have!

Hello! My name is Jennifer, and I am a fourth-year majoring in Psychobiology with an interest in medicine and public health. Beyond academics, I enjoy crocheting and reading mystery/thriller books. I look forward to providing support to students by connecting them to resources and offering academic guidance. Do not hesitate to reach out with your questions or concerns!

Hello everyone! My name is Lily; I am a 3rd-year Psychology student from Vancouver, Canada. I enjoy photography, listening to music in different languages, and travelling in my free time. In the future, I hope to go to grad school for counselling or I/O psychology, but I am still exploring this fascinating subject. I am excited to provide guidance as a CAC counselor to any questions you may have, and I look forward to meeting you!

Hello! My name is Lucero (she/hers). I am a senior majoring in Geography and International Development Studies. I am from Lima, Peru. I am really interested in research in Urban studies. After undergrad, I would like to attend graduate school and get a degree in Urban Planning. I am really excited to be a CAC Peer Counselor this year and I am happy to answer any questions you have during your career as an undergrad.

Hello! My name is Maeve, and I am a third-year from Somers, Connecticut majoring in Statistics and Data Science and double-minoring in Bioinformatics and Film, TV, & Digital Media. Outside of peer counseling, I am involved in biomedical informatics research, and dance with Icarus Contemporary. I love to travel, spend time with friends and family, and play piano and drums. I am looking forward to meeting you all and hope to help you navigate life as a UCLA student!

Hello! My name is Malia, a third year majoring in Communication and Psychology. I’m also a commuter student from Cerritos, California. Since I began my journey here at UCLA, I have taken a gap year to better my mental health and revisit my passion for musical theater. Besides musical theater, I love spending time with my friends and family, going to Disneyland, and line dancing. I can’t wait to grow as a peer counselor and provide you with answers and guidance to your questions/concerns!

Hi everyone! My name is Namrata (she/her) and I’m a third-year double majoring in Psychology and Sociology. I’m passionate about promoting mental health equity for underserved communities and hope to become a culturally-sensitive mental health professional in the future. Outside of CAC, I’m also part of MannMukti and Henna with a Heart at UCLA, as well as the CARE Lab and DiSH Lab. In my free time, I love going to the beach, exploring coffee shops and cafes, or staying in to rewatch my favorite movies and sitcoms. I look forward to supporting all of you as a Peer Counselor this year!

Hi everyone! My name is Sanketh and I’m a 4th year, 2nd year transfer majoring in Political Science. I grew up in the Bay Area and love drumming, thrifting, working with kids, going to concerts, and working out in my free time. This is my first year as a CAC Peer Counselor and I’m stoked to begin this role and support you all in your academic journeys! My on-campus involvements outside of CAC include Campus Tours and Kids Korner. Looking forward to meeting you all this year!