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 Stanford Law School & E-IPER Read her bio	Lexie Adams, PhD Student Chemical Engineering Read her bio
Jennifer Co, PhD Student Chemistry Read her bio	Jamie Fine, JD, MFA, PhD Student Modern Thought & Literature Read her bio
Bryen Irving, PhD Student Physics Read his bio
Favour Nerrise, PhD Student Electrical Engineering Read her bio	Chris Puntasecca, Medical Student School of Medicine Read his bio
Mekedlawit Setegne, PhD Student Chemistry Read her bio	Delaney Smith, PhD Student Biochemistry Read her bio
Stefan Suazo, Law Student Stanford Law School Read his bio	Valeria Vergani, PhD Student Religious Studies Read her bio