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Student Affairs Mentoring Programs

Undergraduate students who are interested in exploring the field of Higher Education, specifically Student Affairs, are offered the opportunity to participate in a mentoring program. Students who are accepted into the program will be paired with a mentor, a Student Affairs professional, who will work closely with him/her to learn about the profession as a career path.

There are several benefits to participating:

On-campus mentorship; build a relationship with a professional in the field
Learning about the various functional areas in Student Affairs

Possible opportunities to attend a regional or national conference

Becoming involved with Student Affairs offices on campus
Networking and professional development
Planning and implementing programs on campus
And many more!

To qualify for this program, each applicant must:

Have a minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA at the time of application (and required to maintain 2.5 throughout participation in the program)
Have an interest in exploring the field of Student Affairs

Apply Now! Applications received for SAMPLE will be considered for the Fall 2012 cohort. Complete the online application below. Applicants will be contacted within 3 business days of submitting their application and will be accepted on a rolling basis.

If you identify as a racial/ethnic underrepresented student, an LGBTQ student, or a student with a disability, you may also consider applying for NASPA's Undergraduate Fellowship Program (NUFP) External Site Link Icon . Complete our application or stop in to the IDC, 240 Student Union, and we can help walk you through their application process. The deadline for NUFP is April 26!

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Goals:

Please type a brief statement explaining why you are interested in a mentorship and what you hope to get out of the program. (400 words maximum)

Personal Statement:

Please type a brief personal statement explaining your involvement in Student Affairs and what you think it means to be a Student Affairs professional. (400 words maximum)

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