Mentor a college student
College Mentoring
TeamMates+ matches meet once a month virtually or in person on campus to build a friendship and help the mentee with their transition into college and adulthood.
Post-Secondary Support
TeamMates+ Mentoring gives mentees the support and encouragement of a mentor while they complete college. TeamMates+ provides resources and encouragement through their post-secondary journey
Scholarships
TeamMates mentees have multiple scholarship opportunities through the TeamMates Central Office and its partners.
TeamMates+ Vision:
The TeamMates+ vision is to provide 100% of students who indicate they want a mentor with the support they need to achieve their post-secondary goals, growing the program to serve at least 400 post-secondary youth during the 2021-2022 school year.
What we do:
- Best practices for college transition and retention
- Creative learning strategies, study skills, and exam prep
- Career planning and readiness
- Consistent resources to assist with networking, soft skill development, adult interaction/engagement.
Our Team:
TeamMates+ Mentor
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- Contact your mentee twice a month.
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- Support and encourage your mentee with resources and personal experience as they explore their talents and career path.
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- Become an advocate on their potential and have a genuine interest in how they are doing.
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- Assist them in developing their career readiness skills.
TeamMates+ Mentee
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- Be in contact with your mentor twice a month.
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- Let your mentor know how they can help support you with school, relationships, time management, career planning, etc.
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- Allow your mentor to advocate for your potential in and outside of school.
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- Respond and be honest!
Serving Students Nationwide
TeamMates+ serves students at 39 different post-secondary institutions in 7 states.
Our Impact
mentor and college mentee matches
colleges with a TeamMates+ mentee
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in scholarships awarded annually to TeamMates mentees
%
of students moving on to their second year of college
