What’s Happening in 2012?

April 17th 6:30pm

  • Film “Weapons Of the Spirit” on display in Ukrops Auditorium, Queally Hall

With Remarks from Nelly Trocme Hewett, Protestant Resister of the Nazis, Francelyne Lurie, Jewish Holocaust survivor and followed by a reception.

These events are Free and open to all! Please contact Rabbi Goodman for more details:agoodma2@richmond.edu


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WELCOME!

Welcome to UR’s International Student Peer Mentor Blog!

Your Peer Mentors are

Jade-Evette Strachan

Wei Kuang

You can read more information about us below!

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Jade-Evette Strachan

My name is Jade-Evette Strachan and I am from Nassau, The Bahamas. I am currently a junior majoring in biology and minoring in women, gender and sexuality studies. My native language is English however, I study both French and Spanish. I have traveled to many places around the world such as France, Austria, Italy, and Canada. I have also studied and completed summer internships in Cuba, Costa Rica, and Switzerland.

I’m excited to be an International Student Peer Mentor and I look forward to assisting you in the future!

You can contact me via email or visit me at the Carol Weinstein International Center.

Email: jadeevette.strachan@richmond.edu

Office Hours:

Monday & Wednesday: 10:30am-12:30pm

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Wei Kuang

My name is Wei Kuang and I am from China. I speak both Chinese Mandarin and English. I am currently a sophomore with a business major and a math minor. I love doing sports such as swimming and horse riding and I have also been a Torch-bearer for the 2008 Olympic Games Torch Relay. I enjoy doing volunteer jobs and have been involved in community service for six years.

I am very happy to be an international Student Peer Mentor and I aim to help you get involved on campus quickly.  Feel Free to contact me for any assistance.

Email: wei.kuang@richmond.edu

Office Hours:

Tuesday & Thursday: 9:30am-11:30am

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Please feel free to email us with any questions or concerns that you may have or visit us in the Carol Weinstein International Center during our office hours.

We look forward to working with you!

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