Mentor Application
Mentor Application
Mentoring is a developmental partnership through which a person shares knowledge, skills, information, and perspective to foster the personal and professional growth of someone else.
- Mentor and Mentee commitment: One year
- Mentor and Mentor Partner Meeting/Communicating Frequency: minimum of 4 hours a month via email/phone/in-person
Successful partnerships:
- Take primary responsibility for partnership
- Demonstrate initiative
- Respect confidentiality of partnership
- Are open to differing perspectives
- Possess and employ active listening skills
- Share experiences, provide perspective, and suggest alternatives
- Honestly and thoroughly analyze academic and professional development needs and set goals accordingly
- Provide constructive and honest feedback