About Peer Mentors

Fall 2020 Peer Mentors

Ciana Roman

Ciana Roman is a second-year student majoring in Communications Sciences and Disorders. She hopes to one day be a Speech Pathologist for kids. Ciana has worked as a preschool teacher’s assistant for over 5 years and is actively involved at Seminole State. She is part of the Grindle Honors Institute and the Disabilities and Inclusions Director for Seminole State Volunteers. Her hobbies include weightlifting, singing, and baking. She loves being able to help people in any way and is very excited to be a peer mentor for the Fall 2020 semester!

Jocelyn Abril

Jocelyn is a Health Sciences major with career plans to become a physician in Emergency Medicine. She is involved with Phi Theta Kappa as the Service Officer, Grindle Honors Institute, Seminole State Volunteers, and is a member of the Pre-Health Club. Her hobbies are going to the gym, learning new languages, finding ways to advocate, and spending quality time with her friends and family. She is ambiguous, understanding, and friendly. Her advice for first-generation students is not to doubt yourself when things get hard, find the inner motivation, and strive for what you want.