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
Charlotte Brandes
Charlotte is from Bronxville, New York, and is majoring in Environment and Earth and Environmental Sciences with a minor in Oceanography. Outside of class, she is a part of Epsilon Eta’s DEI Committee and is the Undergrad Representative for SEAStheWetlands.
Liv Stein
Liv is from Wayland, MI, and is majoring in Environment with a minor in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She is passionate about wildlife conservation, environmental education, and scientific illustration. Outside of class, she is involved in the Society for Conservation Biology and Epsilon Eta.
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.
Declared Students
Students that have declared the PitE Major or a PitE Minor can make an appointment with a PitE Academic Advisor.
Common Advising Topics
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.
