Program Overview

Peer Mentees Program

Overview

The Peer Mentees Program is designed for newly admitted international students to the university. As a mentee, students are required to attend on-campus events, including Center for Global Engagement programming and International Friends Program events, and communicate regularly with mentors.

Benefits

As a mentee, students will:

• Learn more about Florida Atlantic University and its campus resources.
• Learn how to navigate their way around the campus and the city.
• Learn more about university campus clubs and activities.
• Develop lifelong relationships with friends from different countries.

Program Details

The program is open to newly admitted international students. Applications for the spring 2026 semester are available.

Testimonials

Previous mentees have described the program as:

• "Supportive, Welcoming, Transformative" - Sakshi Maurya
• "A bridge, Our home, Our breakthrough" - Gideon Chege
• "Community, Resourceful, Inclusive" - Rajani Pant

University Information

Florida Atlantic University is located at 777 Glades Road, Boca Raton, FL 33431, with additional campuses in:

• Boca Raton
• Dania Beach
• Davie
• Fort Lauderdale
• Harbor Branch
• Jupiter

Institutional Statement

Florida Atlantic University embodies a culture of strategic and collaborative community engagement that results in mutual benefit to the institution and the internal and external communities that it serves.