Campus Compass Mentoring Program

The Campus Compass Mentoring Program is designed to facilitate meaningful connections between incoming first-year, second-year, international and transfer students with their more experienced peers, specifically juniors and seniors. This program provides a supportive community where new students can engage in academic enrichment, interactive activities, and community-building exercises. By fostering these connections, Campus Compass aims to smooth the transition into university life, promote academic success, and enhance student engagement through mentor-led guidance and peer collaboration.

Benefits to becoming a peer mentor for the Office of Social Justice and Activisms campus compass program.

Becoming a paid peer mentor for the Office of Social Justice and Activism’s Campus Compass program offers these benefits:

Leadership Development: Gain valuable leadership experience by guiding peers in activism and social justice initiatives.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with a community of like-minded individuals passionate about social change, expanding your network for future collaborations.
Personal Growth: Deepen your understanding of social justice issues and enhance empathy through mentoring and engaging with diverse perspectives.
Communication Skills: Improve listening, public speaking, and conflict resolution skills through mentoring sessions and workshops.
Resume Enhancement: Showcase your leadership, commitment to social causes, and community service, making you a more competitive candidate for future opportunities.

Becoming a 1st and 2nd year mentee for the Office of Social Justice and Activism’s Campus Compass program offers these key benefits:

Guidance and Support: Receive personalized guidance from experienced mentors to navigate social justice issues and activism on campus.
Community Engagement: Join a supportive community of peers committed to social change, fostering meaningful connections and collaborations.
Skill Development: Develop essential skills such as leadership, advocacy, and effective communication through mentorship sessions and workshops.
Personal Growth: Enhance your understanding of diverse perspectives and deepen your commitment to social justice causes.
Networking: Expand your network by connecting with mentors and fellow mentees, opening doors to future opportunities and collaborations.