Important Dates for the 2008 Summer Program
For more details on events, please check the SOARS Calendar.
Mentor Pre-Program Orientation
If you miss the pre-summer mentor orientation session on Wednesday, May 21st @ FL2-1001, 11:00 am-1:00 pm we will make all of the materials available as PDF documents or weblinks below. Please let us know if you have any questions about this information.
- Agenda
- Orientation Slides
- Important Dates
- SOARS & RESESS Nuts & Bolts
- Protégé/MentorMatching Matrix
- Brainstorming questions and Mentoring tips
- Leadership Alliance Mentor Guide
- Writing & Communication Mentor Guidelines
- Project Mentor Tips and Suggestions
For Mentors, the Summer Program runs from June 2 - August 8, 2008
The following activities are attended by all mentors. They provide a great opportunity to get to know other protégés and their mentors, exchange mentor experiences and
- most importantly - support your protégé!
- Welcome Reception
June 2nd - 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm @ Foothills Lab Cafeteria Atrium
- Protégé Practice talk
July 17th - 8:00 am - 5:00 pm @ FL 2 -1001
- Poster Presentations & Recognition Celebration
August 7th - 4:00 pm - 6:30 pm @ FL 2 Cafeteria
Continued Collaboration through Brown Bag Lunches
Our Brown Bag Lunch series offers mentors a chance to get together and discuss best practice, challenges, and ideas about mentoring.
- Writing Mentors Practicum, led by writing instructor Rolf Norgaard
June 13th and July 18th - 11:00 am - 12:15 pm @
FL2 - 1002
- Community Mentors Working Brown Bag Lunch
June 18th -
11:00 am - 1:00 pm @
FL2 - 1002
- Project Mentor Working Brown Bag
June 20th - 11:00 am - 12:15 pm @
FL2 1003
Protégé - Mentor Partnerships
You can find information on all protégés and their mentors (including Scientific, Writing, Community and Peer Mentors) on the Partnership web page.
Resources about Mentoring
SOARS staff are always available for additional training and guidance; you can contact Raj, or Rebecca with questions at any time. For more tips and suggestions on science research, scientific writing, and community mentors, please go to the MentorFAQ.
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