Washington State University
Office of the Provost
OFFICE OF ACADEMIC ENGAGEMENTCougs Rise

Ray Acuña-Luna
Director – College Access and Transition Programs
The Commons, Room 209A
509-335-2980
ray.acuna@wsu.edu

Liliana Navarro
Coordinator – Cougs Rise
The Commons, Room 209G
509-335-1746
liliana.navarro@wsu.edu

Nataly Arizmendi
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Marjorie Jordan-Sabo
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Ashley Mendez-Tellez
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Noah Sanchez
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

David Torres
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Lydia Lam
Lecturer

Rachel Sanchez
Lecturer

Halle Weimar
Lecturer

Ramon Hernandez
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Flor Larios Ramos
Project Assistant – Cougs Rise

Fatima Mendoza
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Sara Sedano Suñiga
Peer Mentor – Cougs Rise

Ninad Gaikwad
Lecturer

Krista Nishida
Lecturer

Christina Steinberg
Lecturer
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Ray Acuna-Luna
Director – College Access and Transition Programs
The Commons, 2nd Floor
509-335-2980
provost.cougsrise@wsu.edu