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The US 101- First Year Seminar Peer Mentor Program is currently accepting mentor applications for the Fall 2023 semester!

US 101- First Year Seminar Peer Mentors are MSU students who will be in their 2nd year or higher in Fall 2023. Mentors will be trained, supported, and empowered to shape the futures of the next incoming Freshman class through their first semester of college and their transition to MSU. See additional information about expectations and requirements by visiting About US 101 Peer Mentoring.

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Applicant Information

First Name

Last Name

Last 4 digits of GID

Phone number

E-mail address

Major/Minor

How did you hear about this mentorship opportunity?

MSU Faculty or staff member

Peer Mentor

Online Promotions

Other

Name of individual who you learned about this opportunity from? (optional)

Involvement

Please describe your campus and community involvement (a brief narrative). If you have been unable to get involved with campus or community organizations, please explain why you are interested in this opportunity.

Applicant Questions

Please describe your interest in working with first-year students (a brief narrative).

What are some of the critical challenges that first-year students face? How can you help them address or manage these challenges?

US 101 Peer Mentors fulfill their role by actively engaging with their mentees to help them to succeed both in and outside the classroom. What personal strengths and experiences can you use in this mentoring role and what skills would you look to develop during your mentoring experience?

University Seminar (US) Core Course

Please indicate the US Core course YOU completed. Note: completion of any US Core course is sufficient.

Who was the Instructor for the US Core course you took?

References

Please provide two MSU references who know you well and can speak to your academic abilities and to your ability to mentor freshmen.

References should be MSU faculty or staff who can speak to the items mentioned above.
References cannot come from family members, but may come from other student leaders, including Peer Mentors.
Please include the contact information of your references, and we will contact them directly.
If you were nominated by a faculty member or Peer Mentor, they can act as one of your two references

Reference 1

Name

Phone Number

E-mail address

How long and in what capacity have you known this individual?

Reference 2

Name

Phone number

E-mail address

How long and in what capacity have you known this individual?

Interview Availability

We will hold in-person, group interviews in March and April. If your application is selected for an interview, please indicate which meeting you would be available to attend.

Please select this option and send us an email at [email protected] to inquire about available interview dates/times.

Applicant Approval

If selected as a US 101 Peer Mentor, your name, major(s), and hometown may be displayed on the website, with your consent. Please provide your hometown (optional).

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US 101- First Year Seminar Peer Mentor Application

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