St. Clair County Community College

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Strive Mentorship

STRIVE Mentorship Program

STRIVE Mentorship Program

The program

Mentorship is one of the most important tools for professional development. It’s the key to acquiring unique skill sets, leadership skills and building relationships.

Vision

Our vision is to guide and cultivate future leaders from all backgrounds.

Mission

Our mission is to actively support and guide students in their holistic development preparing them for success in and beyond the classroom.

Time commitment

First Year Student

  • Meet with Mentor to discuss your academic/personal goals
  • Attend one or more SC4 events.
  • Meet with your assigned mentor weekly.
  • Receive assistance in navigating support resources.

Career Mentor

  • Meet with Career Mentor weekly
  • Attend one or more SC4 events
  • Receive guidance on a career of path of choice
  • Develop a career goal.

Program overview

The STRIVE Mentorship Program will run during the Fall and Winter semesters. Students accepted into the program will be assigned a St. Clair County Community College mentor (Staff, Faculty, Alumni, or Community Members).

Mentors/mentees will be asked to meet regularly to maintain frequent communication to discuss goals, objectives, and monitor progress.

Mentors/mentees are expected to be respectful of each other’s time and availability and to answer all communications promptly.

Benefits for mentees

  • Build trust
  • Career support
  • Improved confidence
  • Networking opportunities
  • Self-development
  • Skill building

For questions about the STRIVE Mentorship Program, don’t hesitate to contact us at (810) 989-5564.

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