Division of Student Life to launch undergraduate mentoring program

3:27 p.m., Jan. 13, 2016--The University of Delaware's Division of Student Life will be launching an undergraduate mentoring program in the spring semester, open to all students with an interest in exploring the field of student affairs. 

The division's work on campus encompasses student activities, wellness, advising and much more; students from all undergraduate class standings and majors are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

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Participants will be matched with an experienced student affairs professional on UD's Newark campus, and will have the opportunity to build a one-on-one professional mentoring relationship that will provide them with real-world experience in the Student Life environment as well as beneficial advice pertaining to their potential career path. 

It is anticipated that the total time commitment for each mentee, based on their availability, will be around four hours per month.

The Division of Student Life includes 11 departments, each providing invaluable services and programs to the UD student community:

• Career Services Center

• Center for Black Culture

• Center for Counseling and Student Development

• New Student Orientation

• Office of the Dean of Students

• Office of Student Conduct

• Residence Life and Housing

• University Student Centers

• Student Health Services

• Student Services for Athletes

• Student Wellness and Health Promotion

Applications for the undergraduate mentoring program will be accepted online here through Feb. 11.