COLLABORATE & NETWORK
These skills become even more valuable as you continue, both professionally and personally. At Seidman College of Business, we developed a groundbreaking mentorship program that fosters learning agility for students and mentors.
Mentees
First and Second Year Students
Mentees are first-year students paired with Peer Mentors that are upper level students (e.g., junior and senior status).
Peer Mentors
Upper Level Students
Peer Mentors are upper level students (e.g., junior and senior status).
They mentor Mentees and receive mentorship from Business Mentors.
Business Mentors
Community Professionals
Business Mentors are professionals that meet with Peer Mentors.
MENTORSHIP
Mentees + Peer Mentors
- Navigate the university
- Access resources
- Identify interests and possible career paths
Peer Mentors + Business Mentors
- Explore and identify careers
- Help establish work-life balance
- Provide a sounding board for life's questions
COMMITMENT
- Connect with your mentor or mentee biweekly or monthly.
- Spend on average one-hour per month on the program.
- Options to communicate via text, phone, video, or in-person.
BENEFITS
- Thoughtful mentor and mentee pairing
- Support provided by the Seidman College of Business Mentorship office
- Invitations to the Seidman College of Business Mentorship networking and community events
- Satisfaction of giving back to Grand Valley State University and making a difference in a student’s life
Learn More | Hear from our Mentors & Mentees
Click here to listen to the Seidman Mentorship Podcast!
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