Question 1

What is the time commitment needed to be a mentor?

Accepted Answer

Mentors are paired with a mentee based on their schedule and are required to meet with their mentee at least biweekly for an hour over the course of 1 year.

Question 2

How will a mentee get matched to the right mentor?

Accepted Answer

Each mentee and mentor meets with the founder in order to gain a thorough understanding of their profiles and where help is needed. Each pairing is made based off compatibility and interests to ensure the mentee is getting the right support & resources from the right person.

Question 3

What is the internship program like?

Accepted Answer

Each intern designs their own experience by deciding what project they will work on and what skills they will employ. Interns may choose to continue with the team after a successful completion of their intern term. All interns work very closely with the founder for their projects and have lots of autonomy to create and deliver.

Question 4

How does mentorship benefit young students?

Accepted Answer

We encourage students to succeed in school. “A vast majority of educators — 95 % — say every student can benefit from having a one-on-one mentor, according to a recent survey of 1,418 grade 4-12 teachers from nonprofit Gradient Learning. Additionally, 82% said mentoring improves academic outcomes, and 83% said it helps students learn skills that support success” - K12Dive

Question 5

How does mentorship benefit young professionals?

Accepted Answer

We give students the confidence to achieve in their careers. “Cornell University’s School of Industrial and Labor Relations found that mentoring programs boosted minority representation at the management level by 9% to 24% (compared to -2% to 18% with other diversity initiatives). The same study found that mentoring programs also dramatically improved promotion and retention rates for minorities and women—15% to 38% as compared to non-mentored employees.” - Mentor Resources

Question 6

Will there be in-person mentoring?

Accepted Answer

Currently we operate solely online.

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