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College Pathway in Monthly Mentoring Discussion Guides
For pairs/students on college pathway. Look here for your monthly discussion guides. Used during monthly meetings, these guides help drive discussions to strengthen the mentoring relationship and ensure students stay on track to persist and complete college.
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July Class of 2020
July
Key takeaways:
The transition from high school to college can be an exciting yet stressful time. However, with the added stresses of COVID, this transition is...
JULY Class of 2018
Reflecting on Your Relationship
This month, using the prompts below, you should begin by sharing reflections on your mentoring relationship with each other. Next, use this opportunity to revisit your plans for how you will communi...
July Class of 2019
July Class of 2019
July
Key takeaways:
After student's abrupt end to their freshman year of college due to COVID, they may be uncertain of what to expec...
August Class of 2020
August Key takeaways: College is expensive. There are many hidden costs to college attendance and these can surprise and overwhelm mentees. Especially if they are new to managing their own finances. There...
August Class of 2019
August Key takeaways: College is expensive. There are many hidden costs to college attendance and these can surprise and overwhelm mentees. Especially if they are new to managing their own finances. There...
September Class of 2020
September
Key takeaways:
Planning for the first day of college involves details like how to get there, what to bring and how to enroll in classes. With the on...
September Class of 2019
September
Key takeaways:
Students returning for their second year of college may be faced with an entirely different experience from last year. With the ongoi...
October Class of 2019
October Key takeaways: Many first-generation college students stop out or drop out because they do not have adequate financial aid. Completing the FAFSA application is key to getting federal financial aid as well as aid...
November Class of 2020
November
Key takeaways:
The outcome of the presidential election has the potential to impact policies and programs around: federal financial aid and grant programs, i...
November Class of 2019
November
Key takeaways:
The outcome of the presidential election has the potential to impact policies and programs around: federal financial aid and grant programs, i...
December Class of 2019
December Key takeaways: The phenomenon of " holiday blues" is being exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. You can help yourmentee to combat them! The post-secondary landscape continues to be fluid ...
January Class of 2020
January Key takeaways: The beginning of the second semester is a great time to help your mentee plan and prepare for academic success. In addition to a plan , ensuring that your mentee has access to the resources an...
JANUARY Class of 2019
January Key takeaways: The beginning of the second semester is a great time to help your mentee plan and prepare for academic success. In addition to a plan , ensuring that your mentee has access to the resources an...
FEBRUARY Class of 2019
February Key takeaways: Goalsetting is an essential skill that will benefit your mentee in their personal and professional life. Breaking goals into smaller attainable tasks will increase the chances of ...
March Class of 2020
March
Key takeaways:
General health and wellness are paramount to you mentee's overall success and wellbeing.
The midpoint in the semester is a great...
March Class of 2019
March Key takeaways: General health and wellness are paramount to you mentee's overall success and wellbeing. This ais a great time to doa quick check-in with your mentee to take sure that they are on track to m...
