Professional Peer Jacks staff
Maximizing the college experience for all NAU students
At Peer Jacks, our professional staff is invested in the holistic success of our incoming out-of-state students. Peer Jacks is more than just a mentoring program; we focus on making connections and building community to foster our very own Peer Jacks family. Our professional staff is committed to going above and beyond expectations to astound and maximize the college student experience for all of our program participants.
Full-time Staff
Sarah Skillen Samartin, Ph.D. (she, ella)

Director, Peer Jacks Mentoring
Email: Sarah.Skillen@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-7290
TBD
Assistant Director, Peer Jacks Mentoring
Email: Email@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-####
Gina Stephens, M.Ed.

Program Manager, Jacks State (Statewide Mentoring)
Email: Gina.Stephens@nau.edu
Taylor Swenson, M.Ed. (she, her)

Program Manager, Jacks Online
Email: Taylor.Swenson@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-1802
Sun Ohumukini, MA (they, them)

Student Development Coordinator – Senior, Peer Jacks Mentoring
Email: Sun.Ohumukini@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-4572
Dana Plasting (she, her)

Student Development Coordinator – Senior, Peer Jacks & Transfer Jacks Mentoring
Email: Dana.Plasting@nau.edu
Phone: 928-523-1632
Graduate assistants