CSE Mentor Program participant materials and information
Mentoring Partnership Agreement
All matched pairs are required to complete and submit a Mentoring Partnership Agreement to establish shared goals, discussion topics, and communication schedules for the academic year.
Submit Your Agreement Online (Google Form)
Alternative Download Options:
If you and your partner prefer to draft your agreement on paper or offline before submitting:
Completed PDF forms may be emailed to [email protected]. The deadline for submission is in early November.
Orientation and Program Guidelines
For detailed program expectations, SMART goal frameworks, meeting tips, and orientation details, please visit the CSE Mentor Program Guidelines page.
Mentor and Student Resources
Use these guides and discussion prompts to structure your biweekly mentoring conversations throughout the year:
- Discussion topics and activity ideas (Google Doc)
- Mentoring Skills for Mentors (PDF)
- Mentoring Skills for Students (PDF)
- Mentor Program Transferable Skills (PDF)
- Informational Interview Guide (PDF)
- LinkedIn Profile Review Activity (PDF)
Recordings of Past Events
Watch recorded workshops, webinars, and panel discussions categorized by topic:
Program & Partnership Success
- Getting the Most Out of Mentoring – Best Practices
- The Inside Scoop About Mentoring – Tips from Fellow Mentors
- Best Practices for New Mentors
Career & Job Search Strategies
- Know the Value of Your STEM Degree
- Tips to Optimize Your Job Search with AI
- Tips to Expand Your Network
- Optimizing Your LinkedIn Profile
- Elevator Pitch Review
- Conducting Informational Interviews
- Graduating into a Transitioning Economy
Graduate School & Advanced Education
