Joan Araujo

Major(s): Biology - Integrative Medicine with a practice focus
Hometown: New York, New York
PATH Mentoring Experience: Former PATH Mentee, 1st Year Mentor
I Mentor Because… I know how powerful it can be when someone takes the time to help you navigate uncertainty, growth, and transition. As a first-generation student, veteran, and nontraditional student, mentorship has helped me build confidence, direction, and community during important moments in my life. I want to offer that same kind of grounded support to others while continuing to grow as a leader, listener, and member of the PATH community.

I enjoy connecting with people and creating a space where others feel comfortable asking questions, being themselves, and finding their place. I want to be a mentor because I care about building community and helping others feel supported and confident as they start college.

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