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[[Category:Groups]]'''I-Peers aims to: ''', "International Peers," is a coalition of Williams of foreign citizenship serving prospective and incoming international students by facilitating their preparation for, and transition into, life at Williams.
* Train the I-Peers on basic counseling skills regarding
** dealing with culture shock,
** comforting others on emotional issues, and
** communicating ideas and information effectively
* Assignment of several I-Frosh to each I-Peer, with whom the I-Peer will remain in regular informal contact throughout the year
* Weekly office hours in [[Paresky Center|Paresky]] to provide I-Frosh with advice and assistance
* Regular meeting of the I-Peers to discuss their experiences with the I-Frosh, as well as other relevant issues related to the student body
* Social get-togethers for I-Frosh and I-Peers to facilitate the building of meaningful relationships
* Presence of I-Peers at orientation events during [[First Days]]
* Maintaining liaison with relevant administrative offices and student organizations of the College.
*[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/al1 Ang Li] (China) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/taa1 Antoniya Aleksandrova] (Bulgaria)*[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/10wk Aom Wisa Kitichaiwat] (Thailand)*[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/ba1 Burge Abiral] (Turkey) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/cca1 Ceyhun Arslan] (Turkey) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/doo1 Douglas Onyango] (Kenya)*[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/gy1 Glenn G. Yong Zong Zheng] (Singapore)*[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/jps1 Jasper Scheppe] (Germany) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/lh1 Laura Huang] (USA) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/ll1 Leanne Lin] (Taiwan) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/10mkp Ma Khin Pyi Son] (Burma) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/aal2 Muhammad Asad Liaqat] (Pakistan) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/10ppm Petya Miteva] (Bulgaria) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/rb1 Ran Bi] (China) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/kk1 Rokimi Khawlhring] (India) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/10tmh Tanvir Hussain] (Bangladesh) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/ttp1 Thuy Phung] (Vietnam) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/xx1 Wentao Xiong] (China) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/yh2 Yue-yi Hwa] (Malaysia) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/ym1 Yuzhong (Jeffery) Meng] (China) *[http://wso.williams.edu/facebook/view/nw1 Zhaoning (Nancy) Wang] (China) If you are interested in joining our group or seeking help from usto learn more about I-Peers, please contact Leanne Lin (ll1@williams.edu), Ceyhun (cca1@) or Tanvir (10tmh@). Thanks!