Mentor/Menteeship

Mentorship is a two way street.

Be prepared for what will be expected of you and get the most out of the experience.

Explore the following resources for more in depth information on mentorship:

UC Merced Programs Relating to Mentorship

• GRAD EXCEL Peer Mentorship Program

• Competitive Edge Summer Bridge Program

UC Merced Policies Relating to Mentorship

• UC Merced Graduate Policies and Procedures Handbook

• UC Merced Graduate Council Mentoring Guidelines

Resources Relating to Mentorship

• Mentor-Mentee Aligning Expectations Checklist (Nature's guide)

• Advice on Being Advised

• Digging Deeper: Exploring the Relationship Between Mentoring, Developmental Interactions, and Student Agency

• Women in the Academy: Female Leadership in STEM Education and the Evolution of a Mentoring Web

• Mentoring at Critical Transitions: Faculty Professional Development to Promote the Success of Graduate Students

• Cheating on my Mentor: Building a Broader Network of Mentors

• Mentoring Best Practices (University of Albany)

• Assess Your Needs as a Mentee

• The Mentor’s Dilemma: Providing Critical Feedback Across the Racial Divide

• Guidelines on the Evaluation of Graduate Student Mentoring in Faculty Performance Review

• Best Practices for Faculty Peer Mentoring at UST

• Guide to Best Practices in Faculty Mentoring (Columbia University)

• Building Effective Peer Network Programs

• Rocks, Paper, Scissors: Best Practices in Peer Mentoring

• Understanding How Peer Mentoring and Capitalization Link STEM Students to Their Majors

• The Graduate Student Advisor Handbook - A Student Centered Approach