
Peer Mentor
Peer Mentors in the Professional Readiness Program are responsible
for guiding Business 1000 and 2000 students through the PRP. Peer
Mentors provide a student perspective on all activities involved with
the PRP program including various tasks such as:
*Labs - Having a presence in the labs to ensure that a student
perspective is being shared for professionalism topics when
appropriate. Assist with attendance, collection of evaluations, support
trainer, provide guidance to students enrolled, etc.
*Office hours - Holding office hours to be available for students both
for advice and to hold makeup sessions
*Grading - Using a rubric to grade and provide feedback to students on
assignments
*Promoting PRP topics - Serving as an advocate for the Professional
Readiness Program and each level
*StrengthsQuest Guidance - Using the StrengthsQuest assessment to
guide students through professional development and utilizing their
talents in everyday life
*Connect with Students - Become a mentor to students professionally,
inside and outside of weekly sessions
*Providing a student perspective - Work with the program director to
further develop and improve the Professional Readiness Program
*Qualified applicants should have taken both Business 1000 and 2000
(or be currently enrolled in 2000) and show leadership, responsibility,
and the ability to take initiative.
Qualified applicants are business majors who have successfully completed Business 1000 and 2000 (by the end of Spring 2022) and will be returning for at least the fall 2022 semester.