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2022-2023 Compass Mentors

Ashley Sanchez

Ashley Sanchez

  • She/her/ella
  • Class of 2024
  • Medill School of Journalism
  • FGLI Advice- "You deserve to be here, and you’re not alone in your journey, so don’t be afraid to ask for help!"
David Aguilar

David Aguilar

  • He/him/his
  • Class of 2025
  • Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
  • FGLI Advice- "Engage! Go out and explore all the communities and resources that Northwestern has to offer"
Gaby Nolasco

Gaby Nolasco

  • She/her/hers
  • Class of 2025
  • Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
  • FGLI Advice- "just keep moving forward—what matters is what you do after you fall"
Jasmine Tran

Jasmine Tran

  • She/her/hers
  • Class of 2023
  • Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
  • FGLI Advice- "be kind and patient with yourself as you are navigating this new chapter of your life! You will make so many wonderful memories and meet so many amazing people during your time at NU!"
Juliana Davoglio Estradioto

Juliana Davoglio Estradioto

  • She/They
  • Class of 2024
  • McCormick School of Engineering & School of Communication
  • FGLI Advice- "Don't compare yourself to others - this is not a competition. You come from different backgrounds and have various experiences, which do not define your worth. You are in the right place and deserve to be here, and no one (including yourself) should question that."
Nancy Zhen

Nancy Zhen

  • She/her/hers
  • Class of 2025
  • Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences
  • FGLI Advice- “Learn from yesterday, live for today, look to tomorrow, rest this afternoon.” – Charlie Brown
Edwin Pokisa

Edwin Pokisa

  • He/him/his
  • Class of 2025
  • School of Education and Social Policy
  • FGLI Advice- "You are not alone in this this Northwestern journey. Do not feel shy to ask for help or to ask something you don’t understand. People are out there who are going through what you are also going through. Embrace your FGLI identity."
Rory Nguyen

Rory Nguyen

  • She/her/hers
  • Class of 2023
  • McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Sciences 
  • FGLI Advice- "don't forget to take some time to yourself to decompress, especially since Wildcat Welcome is a crazy and action-packed time"