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Peer Assistant Leaders

Peer Assistant Leaders (PALs) are current undergraduate student leaders, trained by professional Completion Specialists in the Office of Graduation and Retention Initiativesto be peer coaches. As current students, PALs have successfully navigated their own pathways at UH and are ready to help up create yours. 

What is Peer Coaching?

Sometimes you don't know what questions to ask, and other times you know the question but don't know who to ask. Through Peer Coaching, PALs provide one-on-one, individualized support during your time at UH.

Map point      Peer Coaching helps you understand how to navigate the complex pieces of being a student. PALs can help you grow your UH network and confidence as you discover your purpose at UH.

UH Flag      Sometimes knowing who to contact is what makes the difference. Your PALs will directly connect you to UH services and resources as needed.

 

Graduation cap      We want you to be successful. Peer Coaching enables you to identify meaningful goals, strategies to achieve them, and provides accountability along the way.

Ready to get started?

Peer Coaching is flexible and designed to meet students where they are at - whether in person or online. Use the links below to get started. The first conversation is informal, allowing PALs to understand your invidividual needs.

  • If you already have a PAL, click here to schedule a meeting.
  • Need a PAL? Click here to make that request. 
  • Want to learn more? Check out the links in the left-hand navigation.