Student Staff

Student Leadership Opportunities

The office of New Student & Transition Services offers multiple student leadership positions all with the common goal of providing new students a smooth and seamless transition into the Colorado School of Mines. 

Lead Peer Mentor

Lead Peer Mentors

Lead Peer Mentors work closely with the professional staff in NeST and assist with the planning, preparation, program design, and implementation of all orientation programs. Additionally, Lead Peer Mentors recruit, hire, and guide the Peer Mentor team.

Lead Peer Mentor applications are now closed for the 2024 year.

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Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Esteban Gubbins (he/him)

Programming Lead

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Ella Marasco (she/her)

Recruitment & Communications

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Tanner McIntosh (he/him)

Helluva Welcome

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Marianna Moreau (she/her)

Oredigger Camp

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Jaden Nguyen (he/him)

Parent & Family Programs

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Elijah Paiz (he/him)

Oredigger Camp

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Elizabeth Sandoval (she/her)

Programming Lead

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Dominic Sands (he/him)

Retreat & Training

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Camille Neuder (she/her)

Helluva Welcome

Jessica Keefer, Office of New Student and Transition Services

Amit Sela (she/her)

CSM101 and DEI&A

Peer Mentors

Peer Mentors

Peer Mentors are undergraduate student leaders that act as a support and resource for incoming students at Colorado School of Mines. They guide new students through our orientation programs and also co-teach a section of CSM101, a First Year Success Seminar course.

Peer Mentor applications are now closed for the 2024 year.

Support

Oredigger Camp Counselors

Oredigger Camp Counselors guide new students through Oredigger Camp, a three-day extended orientation experience in the Rocky Mountains, as part of Helluva Welcome. All undergraduate Mines students are eligible to apply for the volunteer Camp Counselor position! 

Oredigger Camp Counselor applications are now closed for Summer 2024.