Mentor Expectations
The program takes place over the course of a year starting in August 2023 and concluding in May 2024! The program consists of an approximately 20-hour time commitment over the course of the program. Upon acceptance, students will be matched with a Mentor to guide them through the program.
- Orientation (September 2024)
- Attend (2) seminars if Mentee is attending.
- Provide a job shadowing experience for the mentee (if wanted)
- Attend Awards Banquet (Spring 2024)
- Stay engaged! One communication with Mentee per month minimum (via preferred communication)
- Complete a Volunteer Code of Conduct Waiver
Mentor Benefits
- Share knowledge about education, career path, successes/failures, and what the experiences taught.
- Acquire experience in coaching and fostering the talent of mentees.
- Investing in the future Alumni of Richland.
- Cultivate stronger connections with College & Community.
- Deepen knowledge of Richland.
- Network with Alumni Participants.
- Experience renewed pride for the gift of your time.
- Gain a heightened sense of purpose & belonging.
Who can participate?
- Alumni from various sectors
- Community Members & Stakeholders
- Community Leaders
- Anyone who cares about Richland and our students!
Application
Applications for Mentors are due Monday, August 28, 2023.