The Mentoring Program is currently in its seventh year of operation and has demonstrated success since its inception. The number of student, faculty and staff participants has increased each year since the onset of the program. Students who have participated in the program have a lower attrition rate and higher overall grade point averages than their unmentored counterparts. For additional information regarding the success and benefits of the Mentoring Program, contact our office. What is a Mentor Mentors are coaches, role models, advisors, guides and referral agents for freshmen and new transfer students.
Mentors assist new students in getting acclimated to campus life.
If you are interested in serving as a peer mentor, contact Joseph Murphy at 245-8218. Getting a mentor is simple. If you are freshman or new transfer student, just beat a path to LBJ Student Center, room 5.9-2. We take care of making arrangements. All matches are for one academic year.