Meet Your Peer Advisor
2026 - 2027 Peer Advisor Cohort
Meet the Peer Advisors
Aziarah Jones
Hometown: Voorhees, New Jersey
Undergraduate Institution: North Carolina A&T State University
Areas of Professional Interest: Youth Advocacy, Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Defense, Education Law
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: RISE, Section 3, Women of Color Collective
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Try new restaurants, go to the botanical garden, walk around at The Wharf
Brittany Love
Hometown: Germantown, MD
Undergraduate Institution: University of Alabama
Areas of Professional Interest: Corporate, Transactional, Regulatory, Antitrust Law
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 4
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The community! Everyone is so welcoming and uplifting to one another.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC:See touring shows at The National Theatre
Claire Denault
Hometown: Pasadena, CA
Undergraduate Institution:Georgetown University
Areas of Professional Interest: Litigation
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 2
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The people!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Try new coffee shops with friends, visit museums, and run on the National Mall
Ethan Fein
Hometown: San Jose, California
Undergraduate Institution: UCLA
Areas of Professional Interest: Criminal Prosecution
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: Being able to learn from professors who were/are at the top of their fields in a city full of opportunities to get experience in just about any area of law.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Walking the monuments, going to Caps games, exploring new neighborhoods
Eyram Gbeddy
Hometown: Norristown, PA
Undergraduate Institution: The University of Alabama
Areas of Professional Interest: Litigation
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 1
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The student orgs!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: The museums and the food!
Gene Kim
Hometown: Columbus, OH
Undergraduate Institution: Georgetown University
Areas of Professional Interest: Healthcare, Corporate Governance
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 4
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The range of classes offered
Favorite Thing to Do in DC:Â Taking walks in the different neighborhoods!
Hamza Soboh
Hometown: Yorba Linda, California
Undergraduate Institution: University of California, Los Angeles
Areas of Professional Interest: Finance, M&A, Investment Management
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 5
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law:All the amazing people, from faculty to students everyone is amazing
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Explore new restaurants
Hannah Ward
Hometown: Orlando, FL
Undergraduate Institution: Florida State University
Graduate Institution: University of Central Florida
Areas of Professional Interest: Mass Tort and Product Liability, Education Law
Class Year and First Year Section: 3E, Section 7
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The Office of Student Life!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Moonlight Monuments Bus Tour when I have visitors! But solo, I enjoy shopping in Georgetown and visiting Lost City Books in Adams Morgan
Jadelyn Fleischer
Hometown: Ponte Vedra Beach, FL
Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida
Graduate Institution: University of Florida
Areas of Professional Interest: I will be practicing primarily litigation & regulatory law, but I am extremely passionate about immigration law & civil rights law as well!
Class Year and First Year Section: #L, Section 1
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: By far the people! From my classmates, to the professors, to the administration, I’ve been really grateful for the support system at GULC!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Attend sports games!!! I love going to Nats, Caps, Commanders, Wizards, and United games. Also trying new restaurants and happy hour spots!
Jessica Gudin
Hometown: Montvale, NJ / Boynton Beach, FL
Undergraduate Institution: Northeastern University
Areas of Professional Interest: Finance and Investment Funds
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 4
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The community! I would not have made it through 1L without my amazingly supportive friends and caring professors. No matter how tough classes got, they were always there to put a smile on my face.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC:Try new restaurants and cafes, stroll the National Mall, and shop around local farmers and flea markets!
Jood Soufan
Hometown: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia and Chicago, Illinois
Undergraduate Institution: University of Illinois Chicago
Areas of Professional Interest: Corporate (transactional) and academia
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 2
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The people
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Trying new restaurants with friends and walking around the mall
Joshua Paquette
Hometown: Trumbull, Connecticut
Undergraduate Institution: St. John’s University, New York City
Graduate Institution: Queens College
Areas of Professional Interest: Criminal, National Security, and Family Law
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The diversity! America’s largest law school has students and faculty from a wide variety of ethnic, political, and spiritual backgrounds that provide endless opportunities to learn about countless topics both inside and outside the classroom.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Finding rooftop bars and cafés.
Julia Nunamaker
Hometown: Arlington, VA
Undergraduate Institution: University of Denver
Areas of Professional Interest: Immigration, Human Rights, Civil Rights
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The students, staff, and faculty are incredibly supportive, making you truly feel like you’re a part of a community!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Try amazing restaurants!
Lydia Frei
Hometown: Bismarck, ND
Undergraduate Institution: University of Mary
Areas of Professional Interest: Employment and Labor Litigation
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The amazing experiential classes that allow for hands-on advocacy while receiving guidance from experienced attorneys, and the wonderful people I’ve met who have become the dearest of friends
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Going to museums! My top 3 are Planet Word, the National Gallery of Art, and the Postal Museum
Maya Murray
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Undergraduate Institution: Georgetown University
Areas of Professional Interest: General Corporate Litigation
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 4
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The professors!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Visit the National Gallery of Art
Mikaela Nmeir
Hometown: Beirut, Lebanon
Undergraduate Institution: American University of Beirut
Areas of Professional Interest: Corporate Law
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 2
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The community
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Trying new restaurants
Morgan Osmun
Hometown: Short Hills, NJ
Undergraduate Institution: Duke University
Areas of Professional Interest: Technology and Intellectual Property Transactions
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 5
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The professors! They have all had such incredible careers and are so passionate about teaching the next generation of lawyers.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Going to museums (the Phillips Collection is my favorite) and the National Zoo
Onyinye Enwereji
Hometown: Lagos, Nigeria
Undergraduate Institution: Barnard College, Columbia University
Areas of Professional Interest: Intellectual Property; Antitrust
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: I have met very thoughtful people including professors, students and staff members who work behind the scenes to make GULC all that it is!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: I love walking around the Georgetown neighborhood and trying out new spots in the area
Rebecca Eastham
Hometown: Visalia, CA
Undergraduate Institution: California Lutheran University
Areas of Professional Interest: Appellate, Technology Regulation, Criminal Defense
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 5
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: Everyone has a community because there are so many groups, events, and options!
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Go to the Eastern Market farmers market or yoga at the National Cathedral
Seoyoung Lee
Hometown: Queens, NY
Undergraduate Institution: Hunter College
Areas of Professional Interest: Transactional
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 4
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: My favorite thing about GULC is the opportunities you come across just being a part of the school.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: My favorite thing to do is take a walk around the city.
Shriya Shinde
Hometown: Newton, MA
Undergraduate Institution: George Washington University
Areas of Professional Interest: Big Law; Government
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 6
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The location! We are in the best location to study the law and it is a privilege to live and study here.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Walk on the national mall!
Sol Maniera
Hometown:Â Mar del Plata, Argentina / Miami, FL
Undergraduate Institution: University of Florida
Areas of Professional Interest: Trial, appellate, immigration, environmental, white collar, criminal defense, animal law.
Class Year and First Year Section: 3L, Section 1
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: Being in the heart of D.C.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Try new restaurants, cafes, and bookstores.
Sydney Blugh
Hometown: Staten Island, NY
Undergraduate Institution: Northeastern University
Graduate Institution: Northeastern University
Areas of Professional Interest: Civil Rights Law, Private Sector, Constitutional Law
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 3
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The amount of incredible female professors
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Visit all the museums
Tylina Guo
Hometown: Scarsdale, NY
Undergraduate Institution: UCLA
Areas of Professional Interest: Healthcare, life sciences, IP
Class Year and First Year Section: 2L, Section 1
Favorite Thing about Georgetown Law: The people! The professors are all amazingly accomplished; the students are so friendly and helpful.
Favorite Thing to Do in DC: Try new restaurants, walk around Georgetown.