Program Overview

Introduction to the Alumni Mentoring Program

The Alumni Mentoring Program of the College of Education and Health Professions offers a variety of meaningful opportunities for alumni and students to connect. Through mentoring, career panels, informal coffee chats, and interactive workshops, the program fosters purposeful engagement that bridges academic and professional experiences.

Program Benefits for Students

As a student in the college, the Alumni Mentoring Program helps you to build confidence, gain insights, and make professional connections through a variety of activities. You can:

• Apply for one-on-one mentoring
• Support the Mentor Minutes video spotlight series as part of the production team
• Join a coffee chat with alumni and share an informal conversation
• Attend an event or class with an alumni guest speaker
• Participate in the Innovate for Health and Education (I4HE) Interdisciplinary Workshop
• Attend an alumni career panel and networking event

Getting Involved with the Program

Getting involved with the Alumni Mentoring Program is easy and rewarding for both alumni and students. To start your journey:

1. Join the COEHP Alumni Mentoring Program group
2. Attend events and earn points Each eligible event you attend earns you points toward your graduation recognition cord
3. Scan the QR code at check-in Be sure to check in with your mobile device at each event to receive credit

Mentoring Opportunities

Students can apply for a one-on-one mentoring match with a college alum through a secondary application. Participation is limited and based on student goals and readiness.