Undeclared Students
Curious about PitE or have questions about classes?
It's recommended to attend an information session or drop by peer advising hours (hours listed below).
Ready to declare?
Either 1) declare at the end of an information session or 2) meet with a peer advisor for an informal information session and declare.
Information Sessions
Peer Advising (Expand Menu for Hours)
Kaylynn Budreau
Kaylynn is from Battle Creek, MI, and is majoring in Environment with a specialization in Business and Sustainability. She is a part of the UM Environmental Consulting Organization and is interested in photography. This summer, she held an EHS internship at Dawn Foods Global.
Isabel Reyes
Isabel is from Dexter, MI, and is majoring in Environment and Spanish. She is interested in the intersection of the environment and justice as well as health. She was previously involved with research on water insecurity in Mexico City through UROP, is a Co-President for PitE Club, and is in the PitE Accelerated Master's Program.
Iki Kok
Iki grew up in Ann Arbor, MI, and is majoring in Environment with a minor in Energy Science and Policy. Last year, she completed the MILE program in which she explored the accessibility of Michigan’s electric utilities. Outside of classes, she is a member of Club Gymnastics and PitE club.
Karina Yang
Karina is from Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, and is majoring in PitE (with an environmental health specialization) and Biology, Health and Society. She is passionate about clean energy, public health, and environmental justice! Outside of class, Karina is involved in Epsilon Eta and the Graham Sustainability Scholars Program!
Declared Students
Students that have declared the PitE Major or a PitE Minor can make an appointment with a PitE Academic Advisor. Students shoud make an appointment for advising on:
- Course Planning
- Program Requirements
- PitE Practical Experience
- Specializations (for majors)
- PitE Honors Program
- Major/Minor releases
- Accelerated Masters Degree Program
- Internships
Jaime Langdon
Jaime is from Flint, MI and has worked at the University of Michigan for over fourteen years with twelve years of experience advising undergraduate students. This is her tenth year in PitE. Her academic interests are in the social sciences, including history, politics and policy, environmental studies, and women's studies.
Hillary Streit
Hillary is originally from NJ and moved to MI in 2013. She worked in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology (EEB) dept for 5 years as a lab and field tech researching monarch butterflies. She transitioned to SEAS as the Office Manager and now is PitE+SEAS as an academic advisor. Her interests include making outdoor events accessible to all, gardening, and biking.
Isabella Lause
Before Michigan, Isabella worked at Ohio State’s Biological Field Station (F.T. Stone Laboratory) on Lake Erie. She served as a Biological Field Station Assistant for two seasons, then took on a managerial role overseeing Dining, Residence, and Sustainability operations. She enjoys traveling the world and practicing yoga.
Chris Pozza
Chris is from Ann Arbor, MI and has worked at the University of Michigan and the University of Wisconsin in undergraduate admissions and student services. He is interested in sustainable foods and cooking as well as improving bike infrastructure to increase recreational riders and commuters.
Brianna Marble
Brianna is from MI, and graduated from PitE in 2020. Post-graduation, she worked for Rocket Mortgage while pursuing her Master of Urban Planning from Wayne State University (Class of 2023). Brianna joined the Student Center in a Student Support role in 2023 and in 2024 transitioned to a PitE Academic Advising role. She enjoys Legos, petting cats, and Taylor Swift.
