Academic Peer News Today

Darshana Banka ’22 Darshana Banka ’22 volunteers with the COVID-19 Action Coalition (COVAC-MA) a group of over 25 students and alumni who advocate alongside Massachusetts physicians for public health measures that will reduce the spread of the virus and save lives. Currently, Banka leads COVAC-MA’s Medium Research Team. Banka recently co-wrote an article about food insecurity during the pandemic as part of COVAC-MA’s outreach titled, “Hungry for Change: Food Insecurity During the COVI...

advising, innovation, advocacy and authentic relationships within the BCU campus community. The Compass leads the practice of curricular and co-curricular navigation services within the campus community,  student can be referred to the Compass if they show academic concern or by self referral; the student is then assigned to a Compass navigator.  The Compass offers many services including: Assigning students to Academic Peer Mentors. Connecting students to the best campus resource or depart...