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Career Mentorship Program open through Nov. 3

Student News | Thursday, October 19, 2023

The Mentorship Program matches students with career professionals in a related field of interest. Students will gain a close-up view of their chosen career’s daily tasks, rewards, and challenges as well as establish an ongoing relationship with a professional in their field of interest. Benefits: Gain career/professional insight, explore ways to develop leadership skills, expand professional experiences, and set short and long-term goals.

Register to apply here. Registration is not guaranteed, requires review from the Mentorship Coordinators, and is first-come, first-serve. Registering early gives you a better chance of being paired.

Additional benefits

  • Mentees who complete the program can put the experience on their co-curricular transcript and/or resume.
  • Mentees who complete the program will be eligible to be honored as “Mentee of the Year.”
  • All Mentee/Mentor pairs will be invited to attend an end-of-the-year graduation to celebrate the successes of the program.

Requirements to be a Mentee

  • Have at least a 2.5 GPA and have completed one semester at Columbus State.
  • Be able to commit to a full year (Autumn and Spring semesters) of participation.
  • Attend an orientation session to review the program.
  • Meet with their mentor at least four times throughout the year (in person, by phone, by video chat, or by email).
  • Complete career readiness activities; turn them in to the Mentorship Coordinator.
  • Attend monthly meetings to discuss different career-related topics.

 

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