Please volunteer your time to assist current students ... our future Alumni.

Call the Office of the Director of Student Services for information: Tel: 977-3880

Fax: 977-1424

What does it mean to be a mentor?
Mentors come from all walks of life. Each mentoring relationship is unique and is shaped by the different personalities, interests and needs of the mentor and student.

Mentors are: Good listeners, caring, responsive friends, and confidence builders. Here is a sample of activities to give you an idea of how simple it is to make a big difference.

  1. Plan your mentoring goals together
  2. Go to a movie
  3. Talk about life
  4. Give a tour of your current job
  5. Talk about planning a career
  6. Talk about dressing for success
  7. Work on a resume
  8. Talk about balancing work and life
  9. Talk about balancing a cheque book
  10. Talk about living within one's means
  11. Go for a walk
  12. Talk about credit cards
  13. Make dinner
  14. Just hang out

Many mentors realise soon after they get involved that the personal rewards are great. The challenge and enjoyment of building a close, trusting relationship pays off in the form of increased personal enrichment, happiness and self-knowledge.

Mentorship - Objectives of the Programme

  1. to enhance the total development of the student
  2. to expose students to those intangible factors they would not learn from a text book, but which could prove vital to their individual growth and development
  3. to provide students with the opportunity to observe corporate/campus mentors; their behaviours, protocol and practices, before entering the work world
  4. to expose students to a successful role model etc.


Leadership - Objectives of the Programme
  1. to encourage students to develop their leadership skills and an appreciation for quality
  2. to develop in students a concept of leadership
  3. to help students to see leadership as service
  4. to build self-esteem and encourage feelings of self-worth
  5. to develop communication skills of participating student