October 21, 2024
As a first-generation college student, you are stepping into uncharted territory. You’re not only pursuing higher education for yourself, but you’re also paving the way for others in your family and community. And let me tell you something important: you belong here.
September 9, 2024
PEER WISE Executive Director Serita Acker shares five ways for students to make the most of their fall semester.
August 20, 2024
In her Fall 2024 welcome letter to students and parents, Serita Acker, Executive Director of PEER WISE welcomes the Clemson Tigers home!
July 2, 2024
At PEER WISE, we’re all about fostering leadership, inclusion, and excellence in STEM. We’re thrilled to share that our Executive Director, Serita Acker, recently lit up Thermo Fisher’s prestigious Leadership Development Program as one of four panelists. The session, themed “Owning Your Seat at the Table,” was all about achieving balance and health in both professional and personal spheres.
May 29, 2024
Serita Acker, the esteemed Executive Director of PEER WISE, recently took the stage as the keynote speaker at the National Convening on the State of Mental Health in STEM. This significant event brought together professionals and thought leaders from across disciplines to discuss the intersection of STEM and mental health. Acker’s keynote address highlighted the critical need for rest in our work and the importance of listening and empowering our leaders.
May 22, 2024
At PEER & WISE, our mission revolves around one central theme: ensuring every student within CECAS has an unforgettable Clemson experience. And to achieve this, we’ve recently welcomed Levi Roach as our Outreach & Operations Manager. With a wealth of diverse experiences and a passion for fostering connections, Levi is set to make an indelible mark on our team.
May 16, 2024
We’re thrilled to welcome Stephanie Henry as the new Associate Director of Women In Science and Engineering (WISE) here at PEER & WISE. With a passion for youth outreach and a wealth of experience in student services, Stephanie brings a fresh perspective and boundless enthusiasm to our team.
March 5, 2024
Here are five steps to elevate your spring performance as we get one step closer to spring break. Now, is the perfect time to take a step back, reassess, and set the stage for success this Spring.
April 3, 2023
Nora Mortali is a Graduate Student in the Biomedical Engineering program and is a vital member of our PEER&WISE team. To learn more about her, read on. Why did they choose Clemson? How were they recruited?: I decided on Clemson for the overwhelming sense of family I felt when visiting here. As a freshman, moving […]
March 13, 2023
Name: Catherine Pitts Major: Bioengineering Year: Senior Why did you choose Clemson?: I chose Clemson because their bioengineering department got students involved in research early and supported their students! How were they recruited?: I am a fifth generation Clemson student, so my family encouraged me to visit and Clemson had all the experiences I wanted. […]
