Presidential Mentorship | 鉴黄师app
Share your time, talent, and experience to help Florida Atlantic 鉴黄师app persist, perform, and prepare for their careers through the听 Presidential Mentorship and Career Internship Program.
We are thrilled to invite you to take part in something transformational 鈥� the Presidential Mentorship and Career Internship Program. This initiative offers a unique opportunity to invest in the lives of our 鉴黄师app and the future of our state and nation through the powerful tool of mentorship. At Florida Atlantic, one-third of our 鉴黄师app are the first in their families to attend college, and 40% come from low-income households. These talented young people have remarkable potential 鈥� and they need champions who can guide them on their journey. Your mentorship can be the difference that helps them soar.
A Message from the President and First Lady
Why Join?
Community Connection
Career and Leadership Growth
Support and Belonging
Professional Networking
Mentors may include: Mentors are matched with undergraduate or graduate 鉴黄师app based on interests, background, and availability. Mentors receive: Mentors typically support 鉴黄师app with: Research and program outcomes show that mentoring can help 鉴黄师app: At Florida Atlantic: Mentorship helps provide guidance and support that many 鉴黄师app may not otherwise have access to. Matches are made based on: The goal is to create meaningful mentoring relationships that support student success.FAQs
About Presidential Mentoring
Presidential Mentoring includes two distinct programs designed to support 鉴黄师app at different stages of their academic and professional journey.
Peer Mentorship Program
Student-to-student mentorship connecting incoming 鉴黄师app with current 鉴黄师app.
Career Mentorship Program
Professional mentorship connecting 鉴黄师app with alumni, faculty, staff, and community members.
Get Involved
Become a Mentor
Support 鉴黄师app through peer or career mentorship.
Become a Mentee
Connect with a mentor for guidance and growth.
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How the Program Works
For Mentees
Mentees are active participants, not passive recipients.
As a mentee, you play an important role in shaping the mentorship experience. The most successful mentorship relationships are driven by curiosity, preparation, and follow-through.
Your Responsibilities
- Drive the relationship and schedule conversations
- Prepare for meetings and discussions
- Follow through on goals and action items
- Apply insights and advice from your mentor
Goals of the Program
Through the mentorship experience, 鉴黄师app gain:
- Greater clarity around academic and career goals
- Increased confidence in their professional path
- A supportive network within the Florida Atlantic community
- Guidance from experienced mentors
Participation Expectations
- Meet at least twice per month听 (one hour biweekly or 30 minutes weekly)
- Respond to messages within three days
- Come prepared with questions or updates
- Take action between meetings
- Communicate respectfully and professionally
For Mentors
Mentors play a vital role in supporting 鉴黄师app as they explore their academic, professional, and personal development.
Mentor Responsibilities
- Share professional experiences and insights
- Help 鉴黄师app set goals and track progress
- Provide encouragement, guidance, and constructive feedback
- Maintain consistent communication with your mentee
Time Commitment
Mentors are asked to dedicate approximately听 one hour per week 听to connect with their mentee and support their development.
Program Support
Once accepted into the program, mentors will receive:
- A short orientation and onboarding session
- Access to mentoring resources and toolkits
- Ongoing support from a program coordinator
Thank you for contributing your time and expertise to support the success of Florida Atlantic 鉴黄师app.
Florida Atlantic Mentoring Project
Specialty Mentoring Programs
Some colleges and departments offer specialized mentorship programs connected to specific academic disciplines or professional pathways.
View Specialty ProgramsContact Us
For questions about mentorship opportunities or specialty programs.
Jordan DiPentima, M.Ed.
Director of New Student Transitions and Family Engagement
Boca Raton Campus
Kevin Moreau, M.Ed.
Assistant Director, Mentoring Programs
Boca Raton Campus
Catalina Sampayo
Coordinator, Mentoring Programs
Boca Raton Campus