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Honors Peer Mentorship: A Guide To Sustaining Community In The Institution, Silvia Leija Rosas
Honors Peer Mentorship: A Guide To Sustaining Community In The Institution, Silvia Leija Rosas
WWU Honors College Senior Projects
Honors Peer Mentors are trained to be welcoming and reliable sources of community for incoming students of color in the Honors College; offer constructive opportunities and solutions for perceived problems; and listen to, support, and encourages the mentee. There are also benefits in being a peer mentor. A primary goal of the Honors Peer Mentor Team is to increase support for incoming Honors students from underrepresented backgrounds and facilitate connections with cross-campus partners, including the Ethnic Student Center, Student Advocacy and Identity Resource Center, LGBTQ+, Disability Outreach Center, mental health resources, Academic Advising, Career Services, etc This paper is both …