Apply to be an FYP Mentor

2024-2025 First-Year Program Mentor Selection

All current students can apply to become First-Year Program (FYP) mentors. In order to apply to become a mentor, you should take the following steps:

  1. Review the FYP mentor job description so that you understand the nature and expectations of the position.
  2. Complete the online .
  3. You will be notified of your status no later than the beginning of block 8.

Timeline

  • Block 6: Mentor application opens, sstudents apply to become FYP mentors.
  • Block 8: Hiring decisions sent to all students

Requirements

  • Agree to the FYP mentor terms of appointment.
  • Mentors must enroll in the GS120: Critical Approaches to the Liberal Arts adjunct course during their first semester of work.
  • Attend and participate in FYP mentor training during NSO (Fall Start) or WSO (Winter Start).
  • Be on campus for at least six blocks during the 2024-20235 academic year (which must include Blocks 1 & 2) and willing to work closely and closely with first year students during this period. Winter Start Mentors must be on campus for at least three blocks (including Blocks 5 & 6).
  • Serve as positive role model and point of contact for first-year students throughout the duration of the 2024-2025 academic year.
  • Remain in good academic and conduct standing throughout duration of appointment.
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