Be a Peer Mentor
The Peer Mentor Program provides students with an opportunity to learn and to build meaningful relationships that support their academic success. Mentoring your peers can help you develop interpersonal and leadership skills. With the Peer Mentor Program, you will develop self-awareness and multicultural competence as well.
We are hiring!! Please check out the link below to join our team and start your mentoring career this fall semester!
Are you a Botany and Plant Ecology student? Be a BOTANY Scientists Peer Mentor!!
Join a new program focused on supporting botany students and join our awesome team - Braiding Opportunities in Training, Advocacy and Networking for Young Scientists. This position is currently closed. Please check back later for new openings!
Are you from the College of Engineering, Applied Science and Technology (EAST)?
Apply to be an EAST Peer Mentor and support students in computer science, engineering, automotive, professional sales, etc. WE ARE CURRENTLY HIRING! Please check out the link below to submit your application!!
The hiring process will require your initial application, and once we review your application, we will reach out to you to organize an interview.
Mentor Youth in Our Community as a MOJH Rising Scholars Mentor!
Join us at Mount Ogden Junior High to mentor 7th - 9th graders by sharing your college knowledge and encouraging academic progress in short 30 minute sessions. MOJH Rising Scholars Program qualifies you for HIEEs Pay ($11.50/hr). Mentors will complete required training and must be available to visit their assigned students/classroom on a biweekly basis (remember A-days and B-days?).
For fall 2024, these are the available visit times:
Fridays 8:10 - 8:40 AM (B day, starting September 20, October 4, etc.)
Fridays 8:50 - 9:20 AM (A day, starting September 13, 27, etc.)
Fridays 9:25 - 9:55 AM (B day)
Fridays 10 - 10:30 AM (A day)
Fridays 11:40 - 12:10 PM (A day)
We need volunteers!! Fill out the form below to express interest in volunteering during the 2024-2025 school year.
How Can I Benefit from Being a Peer Mentor? |
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Get a fun and meaningful job where you get paid to help others in a college setting. | Build strong relationships with an amazing student staff. |
Network with other peers, faculty, and staff through training, presentations, and more. | Learn more about the ins and outs of Weber and how to navigate the systems, procedures, and resources. |
Develop leadership, communication, facilitation, organization, and other transferrable skills. | Gain national certification through the College Reading and Learning Association and the Peer Leader/Mentor Training Program. |
Grow as a person as you learn about yourself and others. | Know the satisfaction of having done something awesome! |
Email us at mentors@weber.edu with any questions! To learn more about other peer mentoring programs, visit weber.edu/mentors.
What Our Mentors Say:
"I like to make people believe in a sense of beloging." ~Akanksha
"I wanted to support others like my mentor supported me." ~Andrew
"Being a Mentor, I've helped my mentees not only get to know campus, but also get to know about themselves." ~Chanell
"As a Mentor, I get to know new people and their own unique perspectives." ~Neftali
"I became a peer mentor to work on my confidence, networking skills, and talking to new people." ~Kayla
"The thing I love most about mentoring is helping mentees and leading them as they plan for success ." ~Maximus
"As a Mentor I love seeing students reach their potential success. I also love the learning and growing I experience being a part of my mentees success" ~Adriana
"I became a Mentor because I wanted to help people through their college exercises" ~Brennon
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