Undergraduate Peer Advisor Office Hours - Comparative Literature and Slavic Languages & Literatures (Week 9)
Come and talk with peer advisors from the Comparative Literature and Slavic Languages & Literatures departments! They are open to discuss course recommendations, funding opportunities, and any DLCL-related questions you may have.
Week 9: Tuesday, November 10 at 11:00am PT with Faith and Angela |
Comparative Literature:
Angela Black (Fall, Winter)
Pronouns: She/ Her
Major: Comparative Literature
Minor: French
Interests: The intersection of art, literature, and philosophy; Democratic Socialism; Nietzsche; the Existentialists; speaking French; Karl Ove Knausgaard; writing poetry; Mavis my dog; Blondie
Previous/ Current °®åú´«Ã½ Extracurricular Activities: Director of °®åú´«Ã½ Concert Network, EBF resident <3, KZSU 90.1, Untitled: °®åú´«Ã½'s Art History & Film Studies magazine
What I can talk hours about:
1) The greatest major on campus: Comparative Literature
2) Finding funding for your research or cultural experience aspirations
3) Working the system to go overseas on °®åú´«Ã½'s dime as much as you can
4) Grad school applications overseas for the humanities!
5) Being a FLI student in the DLCL
6) Leaving ~CS~ to fully commit to living my humanities dream.
A transformative course: Comp Lit 122: Literature as Performance / Comp Lit 222A: Myth and Modernity
Fun Fact: I most associate with tertiary colors.
Slavic Languages & Literatures:
Faith Harron
Pronouns: She/Her
Major: Mechanical Engineering, Slavic Languages & Literatures
Interests: Studying & working abroad, untold stories, writing novels, journalism, STEAM education, building/making things, languages
Previous/ Current °®åú´«Ã½ Extracurricular Activities: Current: Adopt a Science Olympiad Team (co-founded), Society of Women Engineers, Peer Learning Consultant Program, Golden Gate Science Olympiad, REEES-CiS
What I can talk hours about: My travels, creative writing, my majors/concentrations & how to choose them, combining interdisciplinary interests, how to be a more effective student, makerspaces & hands-on STEAM activities
A transformative course: St. Petersburg: Imagining a City, Building a City (Bing Overseas Seminar)
Fun Fact: The Atlas Moth has camouflage to look like a snake to avoid being eaten by birds (it's also massive!)