School of Business Peer Mentor Application PEER MENTORING - Application Step 1 of 2 50% Your InformationName* First Last Preferred First Name* Student ID Number* Student NetID Number* Email* Phone*Current Major*AccountingAnalytics & Information Management (formerly Management Information Systems)Business AdministrationBusiness Data AnalyticsFinanceFinancial ManagementHealthcare ManagementManagementMarketingMarketing ManagementReal Estate and Urban Economic StudiesUndecided - HartfordUndecided - StamfordUndecided - StorrsUndecided - WaterburyCurrent Year*First YearSecond YearThird YearFourth YearCurrent Campus*HartfordStamfordStorrsWaterburyWhat Peer Mentoring position are you applying to?* Hartford Peer Mentor Stamford Peer Mentor Waterbury Peer Mentor Storrs Peer Mentor ONLY Storrs International Peer Mentor ONLY Would like to be considered for both positions (Storrs only) Please review the job descriptions for both the Peer Mentor and International Peer Mentor positions.Thank you for your interest in the Storrs Peer Mentoring position. Applications are now closed for all Storrs Peer Mentor position (we are still accepting applications for the Storrs International Peer Mentor position). Please check back next Fall for our next recruiting cycle for Storrs based positions. Application QuestionsPlease tell us how you heard about the Peer Mentor position, why you want to be a Peer Mentor, and what you hope to gain from the position.*Imagine you are talking to a first year student who is undecided about their major in business. They are really anxious because they feel like they should have a better sense of what major is the best fit for them. They are worried that, since they can't take many business courses until their junior year, they won't figure out a major in time. How would you respond to this student? Be sure to include how you would approach your conversation with the student as well as what resources you might suggest they use.*Peer Mentors are expected to help other students make connections and find communities of support and engagement at UConn. Tell us about how you have found and built community for yourself, the offices and resources you utilized, and how you think your experiences could help others.*Think back on your time at UConn, what issues do you think new students might face in the year ahead and how can you, in the role of Peer Mentor, help them with those issues?*What do you see as some of the unique issues an international student may face in their first year?*Are you available Wednesdays, 3:30-5pm during the Spring 2025 semester for training?* Yes No Not sure Students applying to the Storrs based positions are required to be available for training Wednesdays, 3:30-5pm throughout the Spring 2025 semester. Regional campus peer mentor training will be coordinated with the selected students and the staff on that campus.Please Explain*Please include any additional information you would like to share with the hiring committee.RésuméCurrent Résumé*Accepted file types: pdf, Max. file size: 250 MB.Please submit a PDF version of your current résumé.Position Commitment* I understand that if hired for a Peer Mentor position I will be committing to the position for Spring 2025, Fall 2025, and Spring 2026. I understand that if hired I will be required to participate in the Peer Mentor training sessions for my position. PhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
