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Washington and Lee University

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Peer Education & Counseling

  • Active Minds
    President: Madison McCune
    Email: tiptonl12@mail.wlu.edu
    Advisor: Dr. Christy Barongan
  • Lifestyle Information For Everyone (LIFE)
    Leadership Team: Kathryn Risi, Bailey Ewing, Fatou Gueye
    Email: life@wlu.edu
    Website: Health Library
    Our peer educators focus on wellness promotion, harm reduction, shifting campus culture, and serving as a referral and informational resource for students.
  • One in Four
    President:
    Email: oneinfour@wlu.edu
    Advisor: Jan Kaufman
    The purpose of One in Four is to prevent sexual misconduct by educating men, and to prepare men to support women who are victims of assault.
  • Peer Counselors
    Head Peer Counselor: Caroline Schmidt '13
    Email: oddob12@mail.wlu.edu
    The Peer Counseling program acts as a reference base and provides peer support by training students in listening, problem-solving, and dealing with issues common to the lives of other college students.
  • SPEAK
    President: Johanna Cho '13
    The purpose of SPEAK is to decrease and prevent sexual misconduct and assault on campus through awareness and education. The mission is to raise awareness about sexual assault and to educate women about how to assist themselves or others who have been victims of sexual assault.