Meet Our Academic Coaches
Professional Academic Coaches
Our professional academic coaches hold advanced degrees and bring a diversity of academic, professional, and personal experience to their roles.

Jessie Schwab, PhD
Academic Coach
Read her bio and schedule a coaching appointment

Rachel Stumpf, PhD
Academic Coach
Read her bio and schedule a coaching appointment

Rhean Sun, MFA
Academic Coach
Read her bio and schedule a coaching appointment

Jae Chung, PhD
Associate Director
Read his bio (currently not taking appointments)
Peer Academic Coaches
Our peer academic coaches are mid-to-late stage graduate or professional students who are familiar with the academic challenges at Stanford.
![]() Leehi Yona, JD/PhD Student |
![]() Lexie Adams, PhD Student |
![]() Jennifer Co, PhD Student |
![]() Jamie Fine, JD, MFA, PhD Student |
![]() Bryen Irving, PhD Student |
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![]() Favour Nerrise, PhD Student |
![]() Chris Puntasecca, Medical Student |
![]() Mekedlawit Setegne, PhD Student |
![]() Delaney Smith, PhD Student |
![]() Stefan Suazo, Law Student |
![]() Valeria Vergani, PhD Student |