W22 Team EduPartners by WSU EduPartners https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team Introduce yourself by providing a short blurb about yourself + a postable picture! Include your name (preferred pronouns), role, educational background, favorite dessert/hobbies, your birthday 🎂, and 1 thing you are looking forward to this semester within Team EduPartners. en-us 2022-01-13 19:21:44 UTC 2022-03-04 16:18:07 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4f8.png Namera - cofounder & admin wsuedupartners https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991114036 Hello! Welcome to the team :) I am a 4th year pre-med student majoring in Nutrition and minoring in Spanish. My birthday is on January 14th. 

3 words to describe me are open-minded, fun-loving, and determined. I like spending time with my family the most :)

Last semester was a great start to establishing our service on campus. This semester, I am excited to get to know everyone and aim for an even BIGGER SUCCESS!!]]> 2022-01-13 19:38:28 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991114036 Dear Returning Members https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991162600 Welcome Back!!! 
Thank you for joining us for another wonderful and productive semester on the team. EduPartners could not have been where it is today without all of your input and work. :)

~ Admin Team]]> 2022-01-13 20:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991162600 Dear NEW Members https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991167720 Welcome to Team EduPartners!
We're very excited to have you on board! 

~ Admin Team]]> 2022-01-13 20:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991167720 Loveleen - cofounder & admin (she/her) https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991195320 Hello! My name is Loveleen! I recently graduated with a BSc in honors biological sciences (minor: chemistry). My birthday is Sep. 18th. 

3 words to describe me are honest, intelligent, and friendly. One of my hobbies includes tending to my indoor plants. I have many plants. 

This semester, I'm looking forward to growing EduPartners so we can further help students maximize their study buddy experience! ]]> 2022-01-13 20:31:17 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/1991195320 Abier Alahmadi - Outreach Coordinator https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016417188 Hi everyone! My name is Abier Alahmadi and I am a sophomore in the pre-clinical lab (pre-med route) path with a minor in criminal justice! My birthday is June 16th.

3 words that describe me are open-minded, committed, and creative. In my free time, I like to stay with my family but when I am by myself I spend it reading and watching kdramas :)  

I am excited to begin my journey with EduPartners this semester and what is coming ahead! I hope through this leadership position I will be able to push my boundaries, help other students succeed, and motivate others to move out of their comfort zone. 


]]> 2022-01-27 17:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016417188 Monya Ali- Outreach Coordinator https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016457165 Hello! My name is Monya and I am a junior studying public health with a minor in chemistry. I am on the pre-med track. My birthday is on November 11.

3 words that would describe me include: determined, diligent, and curious. I truly love to learn. 

I am excited to grow as a leader through this position. Being an outreach coordinator allows me to grow in terms of my communication skills and allows me to share with other students this amazing resource. ]]> 2022-01-27 17:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016457165 Anthony Shina- Study Buddy Connector https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016559308 Hello everyone!

My name is Anthony Shina and I am currently a Junior with a major in biological sciences and a minor in chemistry. I am on the pre-med path and hope to one day be a pediatrician. My birthday is on September 27th. 

Some things about me are that I love to travel especially in tropic areas (i.e. the gator above). I have a few pet parrots. When I have free time you will probably catch me either at the gym or watching anime.  

I am eagerly anticipating starting with EduPartners this semester. Being a Study Buddy Connector, I look forward not only to furthering my own experiences but to examining possible partners to help create matches and make the study buddy experience as best as it can be!]]> 2022-01-27 18:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016559308 Maryam - Comic Illustrator https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016824238 Hello everyone! My name is Maryam Saleem. I am very happy to join this great community. 

A little bit about me is that I am a second-year biology major on the pre-medical (minor in Chemistry). Currently attending MCC and will be transferring to WSU next semester. My birthday is June 17th, 2002.

My favorite dessert is Baklava! My favorite hobbies include designing and photographing.

One thing I am looking forward to this semester within Team EduPartners is to make the most of college, grow together and, achieve our goals, hopefully. ]]> 2022-01-27 21:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2016824238 New Member https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2018741196
Hi! I’m Alexia and I’m super excited to be joining the team as a Study Skills Advocate.

 I transferred to Wayne State from OCC and I’m a junior. I'm double majoring in English and French.

 My favorite dessert is chocolate cake and my hobbies include photography, reading and anything creative. My birthday is May 20th. 

I’m really looking forward to joining the team, getting to know everyone and encouraging creative and effective study skills! 


]]> 2022-01-28 22:43:55 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2018741196 Alia Kandlagudur- Campus Ambassador https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2018841749 Hey everyone! Nice to meet you all! I'm Alia and am super excited to be apart of the community!

I am currently a freshman studying Public Health with a minor in Business Administration on a Pre-med track. I love advocating and combating against healthcare inequalities. My birthday is April 8th!

3 words to describe be are outgoing, determined, and compassionate. A couple things about me are that I like to keep myself active and partake in artsy/athletic events, whether it's playing competitive volleyball, or making bath bombs that don’t really turn out the shape it's supposed to be. Some hobbies of mine include playing the guitar, painting, tennis, and photography. 

I’m looking forward to meeting and motivating everyone to pursue their goals so we can all grow together! Can't wait for an exciting semester!




]]> 2022-01-29 02:16:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2018841749 Amina Hafiz - Admin & Check-in Coordinator https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2018926213 Hello everyone, it’s really nice to meet you all! My name is Amina Hafiz and I’m a sophomore majoring in psychology with a minor in sociology, while being on the pre-dental track. 

3 words to describe me are diligent, understanding, and genuine. A fun fact about me is that I love to travel with my family. 

I just recently became an admin and I’m incredibly excited about this role as I can be more involved with Team EduPartners and working closely with you all! This is my second semester of be a check-in coordinator which I truly enjoy! 

This semester, I look forward to EduPartners growing and getting more recognition because it can absolutely help students succeed! ]]> 2022-01-29 05:33:39 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2018926213 Alexandra Gorny- Study Buddy Connector https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2024742455 Hi everyone! My name is Alexandra Gorny and I am a freshman with a major in finance and a minor in history. My birthday is on November 7th. 

3 words to describe me are sympathetic, adaptable, and resourceful. A few of my hobbies are watching k-dramas, and reading fantasy, historical fiction and sci-fi books. 

Something I am looking forward to this semester with EduPartners is gaining experience and new skills. I'm looking forward to working with everyone and helping to grow EduPartners! ]]> 2022-02-02 05:45:27 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2024742455 Safia Haniya Yusuf - Social Media Coordinator https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2030277334 Hi everyone! My name is Safia Haniya Yusuf and I am in my final semester of undergrad here at WSU! I'm a Public Health Major with  a Biological Sciences minor pursuing both University and Departmental Honors on the pre-med track. I am also the president of one of WSU's newest sororities, Kappa Delta Nu!

3 words that describe me are empathetic, passionate, and bubbly. Some of my favorite hobbies include biking around Detroit (you might see me wearing my helmet once it starts to get warmer outside), taking naps, and spending time with family.

This is my second semester with EduPartners and I've gotten a lot of fun running the Instagram account with the other Social Media coordinators! I hope to continue increasing EduPartners' presence on campus and social media :)]]> 2022-02-04 23:59:51 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2030277334 Adhithi Athikumar - Social Media Committee https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2030978287 Hey everyone! My name is Adhithi (she/her) and I am a sophomore majoring in neuroscience and public health, on the premed track. I am currently an LA for BIO 2550 and I enjoy working with students and learning and teaching in the process. My birthday is on October 24th! 

3 words to describe me are passionate, creative, and talkative. My hobbies include doing digital art and classical dance. A fun fact about me is that I moved to America in 2012. 

I have been part of Edupartners last semester and I love collaborating with the other social chairs and working in this role. I am excited to continue being part of edupartners team this semester and working with you all :) ]]> 2022-02-05 21:46:58 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2030978287 Devaharini Babu- Outreach Coordinator https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2030979744 Hi everyone, I'm so excited to meet and work with you all! My name is Devaharini Babu (she/her), but I usually go by Harini. I am a third-year undergraduate student pursuing a degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders Honors with a minor in Health Psychology at Wayne State University in hopes of becoming an audiologist! I also serve as the Public Relations and Student Representative for WSSLHA. My birthday is on April 10th!

3 words that describe me is compassionate, determined, and authentic. You can find me in the kitchen testing out new recipes or binging k-dramas and movies with my family! Our latest obsession has been 'Stranger', check it out on Netflix.

This is my second semester at EduPartners as an outreach coordinator and this position has taught me the importance of resourcefulness and active communication. With this platform, I hope to advocate the services EduPartners provide and motivate students as well as professors to utilize them! :D]]> 2022-02-05 21:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2030979744 Fatima Bazzi - Comic Illustrator! https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2031957152 Helooooo! My name is Fatima Bazzi and I'm on track to graduate next year! I'm a Biochemistry major with an Art minor pursuing both University and Departmental Honors on the pre-med track. I am also the vice president of one of WSU's newest sororities, Kappa Delta Nu! Hey Safia! My lovely president! 

3 words that describe me are blunt, workaholic, and artistic. I'm really into art and drawing is the best way to pass the time. If you ever want to find me just send me a message!

This is my second semester with EduPartners and I'm happy to draw your comics in my spare time! Let's make this a happy time. ]]> 2022-02-07 00:07:29 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2031957152 Zazai Owens-Study Skills Promoter https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2078206201 Hi everyone! My name is Zazai. I am an alumni of Wayne State. I received my Bacherlor's and Masters degree in Education. I am a public school teacher, and I work at a hospital. I'm also premed, and plan to apply to medical. My ultimate goal is to become a physician. 

I love to travel, read and spend time with my two dogs. I also make sure to engage in self-care regularly getting facials, back treatments, massages, and relaxing as much as I can. I'm involved with over a dozen extracurriculars, so I gotta take care of me! 

This is my second semester as a study skills promoter with Edupartners. I truly respect the administrators/leaders of this program. They allow us to do meaningful work, without it taking away too much time from our own personal studies, and other endeavors we may be involved in. I hope the articles that I write inspire other students to persevere and get the grades they need to graduate, No matter what!]]> 2022-03-04 16:13:35 UTC https://padlet.com/wsuedupartners/team/wish/2078206201