Student Parent Peer Mentors
Student Peer Mentors provide guidance, encouragement, and peer-to-peer support to help student parents navigate the challenges of balancing academics, parenting, and personal wellbeing. Through mentorship, workshops, and community-building activities, the program aims to strengthen the student parent community and ensure that all students feel empowered, connected, and equipped to succeed at CSULB.
Mission
To support and uplift student parents by fostering a sense of belonging, providing access to resources, and creating opportunities for connections. 
Vision
A campus where student parents are visible, valued, and supported through programs, resource access, and strong relationships that promote academic and personal success.
2025-2026 Peer Mentors
Precious Vergara
Hello, everyone! I am a senior majoring in Sociology. I am a mother to a beautiful 5-year-old little girl. On my downtime, I enjoy learning new topics, spending time with family, or going to the gym. Let’s chat and get to know one another!
Kenia Benitez
Hello everyone! I am majoring in Deaf Studies at CSULB! I enjoy watching movies, spending time with my kids, and drinking caramel lattes. I look forward to meeting you all this semester!
Diana Jane Herrera
As a senior majoring in Operations & Supply Chain Management and the owner of Sugarpop Beauty LLC, I’m passionate about my business, love music festivals, and enjoy contributing to my community. Family is everything to me, and I value every moment we spend together.