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Peer Mentoring

The vision of the Peer Mentoring program was designed to assist "Freshmen" and "Transfer Students" to experience a smooth transition under the didactic guidance of upper class men who had already been acclimated to student life at the Mecca.

Overview

The Peer Mentoring Program is organized under the auspices of Student life and Activities,Office of the Dean. It is strictly a voluntary effort by people who envision themselves as leaders or who have untapped potential for leadership and need a forum in which to express these qualities. Presently there are at least twenty mentors who are trained in various disciplines.

Applications

It is imperative that an application form is completed for our records

Mentor Requirements

• Mentors are required to have a 2.5 GPA minimum
• Ability to relate to all levels with consummate ease of delivery
• Skilled in at least one academic area for tutoring purposes
• Mentors must attend Howard University
• Skills in conflict resolution

Features & Benefits of Mentoring

• Enhance leadership skills a create an eclectic approach to handling chalenging situations
• Community service is always very impressive on your resume for jobs and graduate school.
• Mentors assist in counselling and tutorial sessions
• Strong interpersonal skills are developed