Peer Mentorship

Peer Mentorship

 Connect with peers who are engaged in campus life and on the path to their future career.

Peer Mentees

• Meet with upper year students in career-focused mentoring relationships
• Choose to participate in group or individual mentoring interactions
• Ask questions about your field of study and ways to connect with your industry
• Receive guidance regarding Employment and Student Entrepreneurial Services (ESES) events and services that may contribute to your career development
• Direct the focus of your mentoring conversations around your personal career development goals
• Have confidence in knowing you have a mentor to contact who can provide information about student services on campus and who genuinely cares about your Fanshawe experience
• The length of your mentoring relationship is based on your career development goals and reasons for engaging with the program

Peer Mentors

• You are an upper level student who is actively involved in your field of study
• Meet with mentees who have requested individual matches
• Provide information, develop networking skills and answer questions regarding ESES and other services available to students
• Invite mentees to ESES events and attend to promote inclusion, and act as a familiar face while helping to create a welcoming space
• Improve your leadership, communication and management skills in addition to gaining volunteer experience and expanding your network through ESES contacts and events
• Commit to your mentor role for a minimum of 2-4 hours per month

Registration

Those interested in becomming a Peer Mentor, please contact the InSPIRE Mentoring Team at inspirementoring@fanshawec.ca.  

How does Peer Mentorship work? What are the next steps?

Questions? Contact the InSPIRE Mentoring Team at inspirementoring@fanshawec.ca.