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Harvard college- hgse mentoring program

Harvard college- hgse mentoring program. Training Session. Agenda. Training Matching Process Blog Meet and Greet. Training. Expectations Tips Resources Timeline. Expectations. You communicate with your mentee both through email and in person.

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Harvard college- hgse mentoring program

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  1. Harvard college- hgse mentoring program Training Session

  2. Agenda • Training • Matching Process • Blog • Meet and Greet

  3. Training • Expectations • Tips • Resources • Timeline

  4. Expectations • You communicate with your mentee both through email and in person. • Serve as a networking resource in your field. • Be aware of resources available to Harvard College Students. • Notify mentee of Program events. • Be supportive of education career aspirations • Maintain professional relationship with your mentee • Emphasize diversity in the field

  5. Tips • Find appropriate places to meet • Gutman, Lamont, Starbucks (working on funding) • Meet face to face soon after matching • Share your story with an emphasis on the transition from undergrad to whatever your next step was • Provide resources and information, don’t impose

  6. Resources • Office of Career Services • http://service.harvard.edu • Phillip Brooks House Association • Center for Public Interest Careers • Public Service Network • HGSE Alum/current students • HIRED • Professional Associations/Conferences

  7. Training Conclusion • Essentially, don’t get us in trouble. • Be professional • “But my mentor told me…” • Deference • Serve as a cheerleader and a empathetic listener to education career aspirations. • Remind them that there is more than “classroom teaching” and even “classroom teaching is an exciting, complex world.

  8. Matching • Our Profiles • Basic info made available to interested mentees. • On website, password protected • If you want to write your own “bio” send it to me. • Your choice if you want to take them on and how you want to determine that. Suggest that you have them send you a paragraph about why they think you’d be a good match. • You choice how many you accept

  9. Blog: Futures in Education • Goes live…soon. • 3 categories of written • “Shaping my Future” • Challenges you’ve faced/overcome • Changing your mind about career path • Other experiences • Resources • Responding to questions • Video Blogs • Post Grad Opportunities • Career videos

  10. Meet and Greet • All or just already registered? • Where? • When? • Food? • Speaker?

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