An An acaoemlc acaoemlc mentor wlll serve as a mentor wlll serve as a counselor counselor to to

tbe stuoent, ano ensure tbe stuoent takes aovantage tbe stuoent, ano ensure tbe stuoent takes aovantage
ot all resources tbat are avallable to belp wltb tbe ot all resources tbat are avallable to belp wltb tbe
learnlng process. learnlng process.
Mentor wlll also make sure tbe stuoent ls aware ot Mentor wlll also make sure tbe stuoent ls aware ot
any on campus resources tbat may prove belptul ln any on campus resources tbat may prove belptul ln
tbe learnlng process. tbe learnlng process.
About Mentorsblp : About Mentorsblp :
About Mentorsblp : About Mentorsblp :
O Mentorlng lnvolves assesslng tbe current
level ot knowleoge belo by tbe stuoent, as
well as evaluatlng stuoy bablts ano loentltylng
any lmpeolments/obstacle/blnorance to tbe
learnlng process tbat may be present.
O
O Tbe acaoemlc mentor wlll attempt to
broaoen tbe range ot tbat sklll set by
encouraglng tbe oevelopment ot aooltlonal
skllls.
O 1. Have fun with your engineering
courses.
& wlll actually be able to employ prlnclples ln
oeslgnlng solutlons to real-worlo problems.
O . Check your assunptions.
O 3. DeveIop your creativity. nglneers are
artlsts.
O . Endeavor to Iearn effective
connunication.
O 5. 5eek to gain research experience.
10 Things Engineering 5tudents 5houId Mind to be
5uccessfuI:
10 Things Engineering 5tudents 5houId Mind to be
5uccessfuI:
O 6. 5eek internship opportunities.
O 7. Network professionaIIy.
O 8. Connect what you are doing now with
what you want to be doing in the future.
O 9. Take care of yourseIf.
Take care ot yourselt, not just mentally, but also
emotlonally, pbyslcally ano splrltually. Alm tor a
balanceo llte. Treasure tamlly tles ano trlenosblps. Do
sometblng gooo tor otbers, ano remember tbose
wbo oo not bave as mucb opportunltles ln llte as
you oo.
O 10. PIan for continuous career
inprovenent.