March 2, 2023
Applications are now open for 911±¬ÁÏ 101 mentors for the fall 2023 semester; new and returning mentors should to serve as mentors for incoming students in 911±¬ÁÏ 101 (Planning for Academic Success), a required class for all incoming students.
911±¬ÁÏ 101 helps new 911±¬ÁÏ students transition to college.
Mentors share vital information with students on getting involved, developing academic and personal skills, academic and career planning, inclusion and diversity at 911±¬ÁÏ, and utilizing campus resources.
Applicants must be in good disciplinary and academic (2.0 or higher) standing; committed to engagement, equity, inclusion and social justice; willing to learn and develop; possess strong time-management, creativity, and self-motivation skills and a strong work ethic; and be enrolled full-time (12+ credits) this fall.
Mentors also take a three-credit course, CSV301/302, which supports development of their mentoring and leadership skills. More details will be shared as part of the application and interview process.
This is a great leadership opportunity for students, offering the chance for network and resume building.
For more information, contact Marije Thomas (marije.thomas@uri.edu).