Material Advantage - Mentor Application

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Thank you for your interest in being a mentor for the UNT Material Advantage Mentorship Program. We hope to bring our members a fun and productive experience through this initiative. You are now a step closer to developing leadership skills, earning volunteer hours, and making a real difference.

This application is to ensure applicants are coupled with like-minded members and understands the responsibilities and requirements of this leadership role. A submitted application required to be considered for a mentor position.

As leaders, our team expects you to lead by example. The goal is to develop important leadership skills, build long-lasting connections, and provide guidance to your mentee. Most importantly, don't forget to have fun!

4 points and appropriate volunteer hours will be rewarded per semester for being a mentor with us. Read and check the boxes below to acknowledge the requirements and responsibilities of being a mentor.

For additional questions, contact us via email at contact@untma.org

A mentor should have the following characteristics:

• Have strong communication skills
• Be able to facilitate and direct a group of students (from 1-3 mentees)
• Be self-motivating and punctual
• Be able to lead by example and have the upmost integrity

Responsibilities of a mentor are as follows:

• Schedule frequent meetings or stay in touch with my mentees (line of communication may be of your choice; Zoom meetings, GroupMe, Telegram, etc.)

• Stay up to date with opportunities that are beneficial for mentees

• Advise and assist mentees for the Fall 2020 semester (you are NOT expected to tutor your mentees with coursework)

• Support your mentee(s) with your insight and share your experiences with mentee(s)

• Guide and connect mentees to available resources from the UNT College of Engineering and the Department of Materials Science and Engineering.

Requirements to be a mentor with UNT Material Advantage:

• Be at least a junior (this classification is based on course-wise, not hour wise)

• Have been a student at University of North Texas for at least 1 semester

• Be able to commit to at least 2 hours a month to engage with mentee(s)

• Can attend all of UNT MA's general meetings bi weekly on Wednesdays from 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm (there are exceptions to this requirement if you have class or work as long as you keep up with our organization; please explain below if you'd like to apply but unable to attend our meetings)

• Can/will attend at least one event host by UNT MA for the semester where I'm a mentor (the event can be of your choice; the event cannot be a general meeting)

• Commit to 1 virtual meeting per month with the UNT MA officers to provide updates (will be based on everyone's availability)

Please check the box below stating you've read and understand the requirements. *

By checking this box, I acknowledge the characteristics, responsibilities, and requirements above

By checking this box, I would like to apply to become a mentor as I do meet the above requirements

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If you're unable to attend our general meetings for the Fall/Spring semester, please explain your reasoning below.

Our meetings are bi-weekly. Dates of our general meetings for Spring 2021 are TBD

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