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What makes a good college mentor, and how does having one
set you on the path to success?
Guest: James Span Jr., executive director of Student Inclusion and Diversity at Central Michigan University.
00:00 Introduction
00:57 What is your personal experience with mentors?
06:57 What are the benefits of having a mentor in college?
12:22 How can you be intentional in a mentoring relationship?
18:38 How do you become a mentor?
22:06 What’s the value and pressure of mentorship for individuals with shared identities?
28:50 What mentorship programs exist at Central Michigan University?
34:19 What is the role of mentorship in academic and student affairs?
37:19 What’s the value of building relationships with students?
What makes a good college mentor, and how does having one
set you on the path to success?
Guest: James Span Jr., executive director of Student Inclusion and Diversity at Central Michigan University.
00:00 Introduction
00:57 What is your personal experience with mentors?
06:57 What are the benefits of having a mentor in college?
12:22 How can you be intentional in a mentoring relationship?
18:38 How do you become a mentor?
22:06 What’s the value and pressure of mentorship for individuals with shared identities?
28:50 What mentorship programs exist at Central Michigan University?
34:19 What is the role of mentorship in academic and student affairs?
37:19 What’s the value of building relationships with students?
42 min