GSRC Office Hours
Each quarter, LGBTQIA+ partners from across campus host office hours in the GSRC. Their hope is to connect with students, serving as an additional resource and providing a chance for students to learn about their role at NU (and how students can get involved in their work)!
FALL 2025
Bradley Pearson - Student Assistance and Support Services (SASS)
- Title: Assistant Dean of Students
- Visiting: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM on Tuesday, October 7, October 14, October 21, October 28 and Tuesday, November 4, November 11, and November 18
- Contact: bradley.pearson@northwestern.edu
Eli Kean - Weinberg Advisor
- Title: Assistant Professor of Instruction in Gender & Sexuality Studies
- Visiting: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM on Friday, October 17 and Friday, November 14
- Contact: eli.kean@northwestern.edu
Eric Budzynski - Center for Awareness, Response, and Education (CSAW)
- Title: Associate Director of Spiritual Wellness & Contemplative Practice
- Visiting: 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM on Friday, October 17, Friday, October 31, and Friday, November 14
- Contact: e-budzynski@northwestern.edu
Garrett McAlister - Center for Awareness, Response, and Education (CSAW)
- Title: Assistant Director of Prevention & Masculine Engagement
- Visiting: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM on Thursday, October 9 and Thursday, November 6
- Contact: garrett.mcalister@northwestern.edu
Mengxi Yin- Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
- Title: Staff Psychologies
- Visiting: 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM on Friday, October 10, October 24 and Friday, November 7, Friday, November 21
- Contact: mxyin@northwestern.edu
Meredith Abdelnour - Center for Awareness, Response, and Education (CSAW)
- Title: Coordinator of Sexual Violence Response Services
- Visiting: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM on Friday, October 24 and Friday, November 21
- Contact: meredith.abdelnour@northwestern.edu
MJ Nataren - Student Enrichment Services
- Title: Assistant Director
- Visiting: Wednesday, October 22nd 1:30-3:00 PM; Wednesday, November 19th 11:00 AM-1:00 PM
- Contact: maria.nataren@northwestern.edu
Stephanie Knezz - Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences (WCAS)
- Title: Associate Professor of Instruction
- Visiting: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM on Wednesday, October 15 and November 12
- Contact: stephanie.knezz@northwestern.edu
Tess Benser - Center for Awareness, Response, and Education (CSAW)
- Title: Assistant Director of Outreach and Sexual Wellness
- Visiting: 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM on Tuesday, October 13 and Tuesday, November 10
- Contact: tess.benser@northwestern.edu
WINTER 2026
Nominate Faculty and staff during Fall Quarter for them to be invited for Winter Office Hours!