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Meet your Peer Leaders!

 

 

Rachellm Rachel, a rising senior from New York City! im an environmental studies major and prospective studio art minor. Im so beyond STOKED to be leading scoop again this year as a former scoopie myself for rock and river, and cant wait to meet everyone! The most important thing to know about me is that I love love love adventures and anything outside! im planning to do lots of travelling in the near future, hopefully all over the world. i also love making jewelry and doing all sorts of crafts and things. I guess yall should also know that eggs are best cooked over easy, and hammocking should only be done triple-decker. Feel free to reach out! My skidmore email is rsilverman@skidmore.edu for any questions, and my instagram is @rachelslvrmn 

Peace.

Hi scoopies!! My name is Sylvia and Im a rising senior from Amherst, MA majoring in Sociology

Sylvie Goldman

 with a minor in Arts Administration. Ive done Wilderness Hiking and Canoeing for the last 3 years, and I cant wait to do it again! Outside of classes, Im an ultimate frisbee enthusiast, a printmaking and collaging fanatic, a follower of womens sports, and an avid picnicker. If you have any wonderings, hmms, or huhs, dont hesitate to reach out! You can send me a letter via mail pigeon, or if youre unfamiliar with the mail pigeon system, my email is sgoldman1@skidmore.edu. See ya soon!

 

 

 
 
 
 

FelixHey SCOOPIES! Im Felix a rising sophomore from H-Town. Im majoring in Health & Human Physiology on the pre-PT track. Im into lifting, swimming, playing ball, and occasionally doing things I probably shouldnt be doing.

Outside of school, Im big on faith, music, and long walks. Im hoping to travel more soon and maybe learn an instrument that wont get me stopped by TSA. Im also really into hearing peoples stories everyones got something unique to share.

If you ever want to talk about the gym, food, life, or just chill, feel free to reach out!
勛圖惇蹋 email: ftuyisab@skidmore.edu
IG: @ypx.felix

Cant wait to meet yall!

DruinHey, SCOOPIES! My name is Cole and I am a rising sophomore and a business major and a perspective biology major. I love being outside, playing video games, driving fast in slow cars, and tormenting my adventure challenge Scoopies. I'm so excited for all the fun adventures we will go on and the story's we will share. Ask questions or introduce yourself via instagram (@coled101) or email (coledrouin@skidmore.edu). It's gonna be lots of fun and full of adventure (hence the name). Or maybe not. Up to you.

Ava HHey Scoopies! My name is Ava and I am a rising sophomore from Hanover, NH majoring in Enviromental Science and maybe a minor in Anthropology. Outside of school, I'm on the women's rowing team and love being outside whether it's hiking, rock climbing, or just walking my dog. Scoop is a great way to meet friends, so get hype for a great start to your 勛圖惇蹋 journey! Feel free to reach out, my 勛圖惇蹋 email is avaholthoff@skidmore.edu and my Instagram is avamh24. Can't wait to meet y'all!!

 

Hi scoopies! Im Brie, a rising sophomore from Beverly, Massachusetts!

Im a psychology major 

Brie Cand studio art minor. Im so excited to be lead

ing scoop as a former H2O scoopie! I love anything to do with the water, photography, and music. I cant wait to meet you all! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out! My email is bchirco@skidmore.edu

 

See you soon!

 

 

Frankie B

Hey, everyone! My name's Frankie, (they/she) I'm a rising sophomore from Connecticut, majoring in biology (I do research on song birds at 勛圖惇蹋!) and minoring in Spanish. I'm the Treasurer of the 勛圖惇蹋 Outing Club, and I'm also part of Zine club and Environmental Action Club. Besides hiking and backpacking, of course, I love to rock (and tree) climb, dance, swim, read, play instruments, make friends with animals (send me pictures of your pets, please!) and make weird art. I am super-duper excited to meet you and to have so much fun hiking and backpacking in the amazing Adirondacks!! :D

 

Feel free to ask any questions or just say hi at fbelden@skidmore.edu or on Instagram: @frankie_belden273

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



 

 

 

 


 

 

 

Sydney

Hellooo! My name's Sydney (they/them) and I'm from London, England.I'm a rising sophomore with heavy intentions on majoring in environmental science and theatre. In my free time, I play frisbee or am performing in the theater!I'm so glad you've chosen to do pre- orientation with SCOOP! It's a great chance to enjoy the summer sun and make new friends. 

 

See you out there!"

 

 

 LBDEAREST SCOOPIES!! 

My name's Lucy and I'm a rising Junior from Brooklyn NY. I'm an environmental studies major and a French minor. Beyond academics I'm on the E-board of 勛圖惇蹋 Outing club, I love to watercolor, and I also play the banjo. Fun fact about me is that prior to scoop I will have spent my summer as a camp counselor in Sweden, so let's hope I can retain my English before end of August.  

Backpacking SCOOP is so super-amazing.. I fear you just made the best decision ever. 

Simply cannot wait to meet you all- please please reach out if you have any questions! My email is lucybeckman@skidmore.edu  

See you so soon! XOXOXO

Hi!  

 

NathanHi everyone! My name is Nathan and hopefully, you're just as ready to bike and hike as I am! Im from Lexington Massachusetts (Yes, where the Revolutionary War started however I was not involved) and am majoring in Business with a minor in French. When Im not working I love to ski, play basketball, bike, and like Evan Robertson, enjoy lifting heavy-ish weights(but a little lighter than his). If you want to reach out Im always glad to chat! My 勛圖惇蹋 email is nrandall@skidmore.edu  and my Instagram is @nathan_randall04. I cant wait to get rolling!

 

HELLO SCOOPIES! Erik

Congratulations on being smart and doing SCOOP! My name's Eric, and I am an Education Studies and Psychology Double major with an Honors Minor. I am from Avon, Connecticut. Some of my hobbies are lifting, journaling, and hiking. When arriving at 勛圖惇蹋, my SCOOP experience was so helpful in connecting with people and overcoming some of my social anxieties with college and I have no doubt it will do the same for you. Even my picture has a fellow Scoopie from my trip. Needless to say, I am incredibly excited to be one of your Peer Leaders for the Paths and Paddles SCOOP trip. If you have any questions about the trip, 勛圖惇蹋, or anything general feel free to reach out to my email ericwilken@skidmore.edu or my Instagram eric_wilken.  

Also Pro-Tip: Pack a sleeping bag + pack warm clothes trust me 

PS: My mom is the president at UB, but pretend my t-shirt 勛圖惇蹋  

Hi everyone! 

Emmet

My name is Emmett. Im a rising sophomore from Brooklyn, NY. Last year I did Rock and River and I am so excited to do it again as a Peer Leader! My biggest hobbies are spikeball, watching movies, and watching hockey. Also, I just generally love to be outdoors and play sports. I suppose I should mention at some point that I am an intended Computer Science major, and have no minor at the moment. In my free time at Skid, youll find me on the Ultimate Frisbee field, disc golfing in the woods, or skiing at a nearby mountain. If you have any questions about school, frisbee, scoop, or why the New York Rangers are so good at hockey feel free to reach out. You can reach me at ezdoty@skidmore.edu or @emmettdoty on Instagram. See yall on the rocks and rivers!


 

Hey Scoopies!!Saunders

My name is Saunders and I am a rising junior from Boston. I am planning to major in environmental studies and double minor in theater and sociology. I did Adventure Challenge as a first year and can't wait to be a Peer Leader againthis year! At 勛圖惇蹋 I play ultimate frisbee, dabble in photography, and love to sing. Outside of school, I love to travel, bake, and read. SCOOP is so much fun and a great way to meet new people! I am so excited to meet you all and feel free to reach out, my email is shaley@skidmore.edu :)

 

Hello everyone,

NoahF

My name is Noah and Im a rising sophomore from Los Angeles. I will be a peer leader for the paddles & paths group. I am an intended computer science major. I enjoy playing and watching sports, I love to play spikeball and I love to watch football. I also enjoy running, hiking, and exploring the outdoors. SCOOP was a great experience for me to meet friends before college started and I hope to give others the same experience. If you have any questions about SCOOP, 勛圖惇蹋, or anything else feel free to reach out to me at noahfighter@skidmore.edu 

 

Hey SCOOPIES!

Im Sam, Im a rising Junior studying Economics and Environmental Studies. Im from Brooklyn NY, I play frisbee, I swim, and I like to read. This will be my third year doing H20, and I speak from experience when I say dont forget to pack warm clothes cause it gets cold. Cant wait to meet you all on SCOOP! Shoot me an email about whatever at sdonohoe@skidmore.edu.

.Sam

MKWELCOME TO BASE CAMP ADVENTURE!!!!! My name is MK (she/her). If I was an ice cream flavor, I would be Rockin Poppin Cotton Candy because I am sweet, full of surprises, and my favorite color is pink. I am a rising sophomore from Glastonbury, CT interested in studying English and Education. Outside of school I am a collegiate mermaid (I am on the swim team), I like watching romcoms, making playlists, and going on adventures.

If you have any questions about SCOOP, 勛圖惇蹋, or just want to talk dont hesitate to reach out! mkbooth@skidmore.edu 

Welcome to SCOOP! Theo

Hey yall Im Th矇o, Im a rising Junior and so excited to walk in the woods. Hiking is by far the best SCOOP because we get to stroll nonchalantly through the forest and make friends. Im a psych major and religious studies minor and Im really interested in weird ideas. Im the president of the MMA Club at 勛圖惇蹋 and practice BJJ in my free time. I also really like to read and write. Lets get to yappin in the woods. Please please please reach out  to me at tzita@skidmore.edu or on insta @theo.with.an.accent

Hi everyone! 

Ava

My name is Ava, and Im one of the H2O peer leaders! Im a rising junior majoring in English and minoring in Film and Media Studies. Outside of that I play polo and sing in one of 勛圖惇蹋s acapella groups (in a cool way). SCOOP is a ton of fun and were all here to make it the best possible time for you. If you have any questions you think are dumb, or just wanna chat, email me at avaforand@skidmore.edu, or dm me @avakforand on Instagram :)) 

 

Hey slays, Im Emily (she/her) and Im a rising sophomore from CT. SCOOP is going to be an absolute blast and I cant wait to be a part of Base Camp Adventure with you all!

EB

Some fun facts about me: Im on the swim team, I intend to major in social work, and I have a dog named Padfoot (yes like the Harry Potter character). I look forward to getting to know you SCOOPies over our three magical days together! If you have any questions my email is ebooth@skidmore.edu

 

EmmaHey guys!!

My name is Em (she/her) and I am sooo so excited to be your scoop leader on H20 (which is obviously the best scoop). I hope you guys are ready for a craaazy few days. I'm a rising junior, as well as an Anthropology and Sociology double major, with a minor in Music. Some things about me are I am on the swim team, I love music and playing instruments, and I love doing goat yoga!! (as seen above) If you have any questions about scoop or 勛圖惇蹋 in general feel free to reach out! ebedard@skidmore.edu

SCOOPIES!! Dakota

My name is Dakota, and I will be one of your Rock and River Peer Leaders! I am a rising senior from Los Angeles, majoring in Business with a minor in International Affairs. This will be my second year leading the best SCOOP trip on the roster, and I could not be more stoked. 

 

On campus, Im on the E-board of our Ski Club and Sailing Club, and Im also a leader for the Outing Club. I love to rock climb, backcountry ski, do yoga, and crochet (I make a mean beanie). If you want to chat or have any questions, my insta is @dakota.bartley and my email is dbartley@skidmore.edu. Send me music recs, and pack layers!

 

Hi SCOOPies!!EvaS

My name is Eva, and Im super excited to be a Peer Leader again this year for Art & Adventure! Im a rising junior and a Social Work major. For fun, I like going bird watching, spending time with friends, and dancing (Im in Breakbeats, which is a dance group here at 勛圖惇蹋). Im also trying to get into playing the drums, and I do a radio show. I had so much fun on SCOOP my freshman year (I did H2O!), and I hope you guys will too! Starting college can be a little bit scary (it was for me), but I promise you will figure out where you fit in here at 勛圖惇蹋 (and probably have a blast too!) Art & Adventure is a new program we started last year, and its super fun. We are going to do some arts and crafts AND some awesome outdoorsy things (like whitewater rafting!) If youre excited, then thats so crazy because Im also excited wow maybe we should be friends or something (my insta is @evanatalie.s btw) If youre a little bit nervous, feel free to email me at evashay@skidmore.edu Im happy to help (even if youre not in my group!) Questions/concerns about SCOOP, all things college, or any other thoughts, musings, and/or ruminations? send them my way. I cant wait to meet all of you! XOXO

HonorHey everyone, I'm Honor! I'm a rising Junior Dance major on the Premed track! I'm also a Peer Health Educator and a part of SCEMS (勛圖惇蹋 College Emergency Medical Services). I love hiking with my dog Lucy, beaching, reading, roller coastering, and coffee shopping. I'm also a HUGE squirrel enthusiast and am often seen around campus taking pictures of them. I'm a Peer Leader for Paddles and Paths, which is arguably the best SCOOP program and all of you should sign up for it. If you join P&P, you will get to see my squirrel onesie in person. Please feel free to reach out! My email is hkula@skidmore.edu 

 

BhodiHi guys! I'm Bodhi, and I come from far far away LA where it's always sunny which is funny because I love to ski. Congrats on choosing the best SCOOP!!! Rock and river is the place to be! I am very excited for you all to experience this awesome trip!!  I am a prospecting neuroscience major, and president of the Outing Club here on campus!! If you have any questions about our SCOOP or outing club or just want to say hi... my email is bodhicohen@skidmore.edu  and my Instagram is bodhi_c_.

Hi! My name is Sophie, class of 2026! I am so excited toSophieG be one of your Art & Adventure leaders WOOHOO!! I am a Studio Art major with a jewelry concentration and an Environmental Studies minor. I absolutely love crafts; Im always taking on new projects that my bank account cant support! I also love pretty much everything outdoors, especially backpacking, kayaking, biking, stargazing, and picnics! If you have any questions or random fun facts, feel free to reach out, my email is sofiaguiduli@skidmore.edu and my Instagram is @sofiaguiduli. See you out there!!!

Abby KYo!! Im so pumped you are joining us on SCOOP! My name is Abby (She/Her) from Pittsburgh, PA and Ill be on the Wilderness Hiking and Canoeing SCOOP program!!!--the best of both worlds :) I am a rising sophomore with plans to be a political science and biology double major. Outside of school I play club soccer, ski race, run, hike, and LOVE being outdoors at whatever capacity that may be! I did SCOOP my freshman year and met my best friend ever, and Im so hyped to be part of your SCOOP journey whoop whoop!! If you have any questions at all, want to say hey, or just want a silly conversation, please reach out to me at akreps@skidmore.edu it would make my day to connect with you! 

Maddy M

Hi Scoopies! My name is Maddy (she/her) and Im soooooooo excited to lead Nahuna! Hopefully y'all are just as hyped as I am! Im a rising junior majoring in anthropology and minoring in art history and studio art. On campus, Im a tour guide and part of the outing club! 

I love getting outside, doing yoga, listening to music, and spending time with friends. My favorite outdoor activity is 100% camping. I live in Boulder but I grew up in San Diego, and I really cant decide if I like the mountains or the beach better. Im counting down the days until scoop, I cant wait to meet everyone! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or just want to chat. My Instagram is @maddymortonn and my 勛圖惇蹋 email is maddymorton@skidmore.edu. Get hyped!!!!!!

AbbyGHI FUTURE SCOOPIES! My name is Abbey and Im from the very small state of Rhode Island. Im a rising sophomore majoring in biochemistry and an honors forum/potential biology minor on the premed track here at 勛圖惇蹋. In my free time I love to hike and ski, also Im a competitive pirate (sailor). Most importantly, I am beyond excited to lead Adventure and Challenge with all of you this fall! I did Adventure Challenge last year and it was one of the best decisions Ive ever made (best SCOOP program by far). Remember to BRING LAYERS!!! Our day doesnt stop when the sun sets, and it gets real cold in the Adirondacks. You can reach me at agrandin@skidmore.edu or on instagram @_abbeygrandin. See you all very soon :)

 

 

MayaGHI SCOOPIES!! Im so stoked to meet yall and lead base camp adventure (were going to have a blast)! My name is Maya, and Im a risingsenior studying Psychology and Business. I love singing, playing guitar and songwriting (check Spotify..?) Im also a part of the ultimate frisbee team yes, we will be tossing. 

 

So ready to white water raft with you guys. See you soon!

Hello,AsherC

 I hope you are well and I look forward to being a SCOOP leader. Here is by bio:

My name is Asher Cort矇s. I'm a rising junior, a business major and a theater minor. I am thrilled to be a SCOOP leader for Art and Adventure. I love the outdoors, climbing trees, Circus, Theater, adventures, and making art. Come make art with me and be goofy and I might even cast you in Dune the musical. Please reach out to me through my email acortes@skidmore.edu or my insta @Ash3rrr.0 

EvelynHey Party People!! My name is Evelyn and I am so thrilled to be one of your SCOOP leaders for Track Trek and Paddle whoop whoop! As someone who did SCOOP before their freshman year, I can assure you, you made the right choice in signing up! I am a rising Junior, and I am hoping to major in Studio Arts with a minor in something else I dont know yet仄儭. Im from Los Angeles, CA and a fun fact about me is I have a black belt in karate. Dont worry I won't be beating anyone up! I love painting, biking, swimming, a

nd anything to do with the ocean. I cant wait to meet you all and I hope youre as excited as I am!!

 

MeredithMy names Meredith (she/her) and Im so excited to be leading Dance and Adventure. Im a rising senior and I plan on majoring in Dance and Human Physiological Science. I also plan on becoming a peer health educator (PHE) here at 勛圖惇蹋. My two favorite things are dancing and being outdoors, so Im hyped to be leading this program. SCOOP is such an amazing experience that you will never forget so get ready for a great time!! Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or want to talk about anything :) (mgeorger@skidmore.edu)

Im Ross and I cant wait to be a peer leader for Rock & River.Ross Im a rising Sophomore from CT and will major in Psychology. Scoop was an amazing experience for me last year and made my transition to college life so much easier. Everyone was so welcoming and I quickly made some lifelong friends. I love listening to music, especially old school hip hop/soul. I also enjoy rock climbing, something I picked up at my time at 勛圖惇蹋, snowboarding and watching any film and tv shows.

I cant wait to welcome you to 勛圖惇蹋 and Scoop! Please feel free to reach out, my email is rossmcintyre@skidmore.edu

Hello Scoopies! My name is Carlin, and I will be a peerCarlin leader on hiking and canoeing! I am a rising sophomore from Massachusetts. I am planning to major in biology with minors in environmental science and studio art . My hobbies include but are not limited to mountain biking, hiking, camping, skiing, and stealing all the m&ms from your trail mix.  Looking forward to meeting everyone and having fun out of doors! If you have any questions or just want to say hey, here is my email (ckrisher@skidmore.edu). Please pack layers!!! love you all 奎

 

See you soon!

 

Carlin Krisher 

she/her