Being a Peer Mentor…
“…was one of the highlights of my SCIS journey.”
"Being a Peer Mentor was one of the highlights of my SCIS journey, helping me develop leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills while supporting others. It also strengthened my time management and organization, improved my confidence and public speaking, and allowed me to build meaningful relationships within the SCIS community and beyond. The experience not only expanded my network but also reinforced the value of mentorship and collaboration, skills that continue to benefit me in my career."
– Anca Scarlat, BS computer science '23
"…working alongside a creative and energetic group of peers.”
"As a Peer Mentor, I enjoyed working alongside a creative and energetic group of peers in a fun yet productive environment. Leadership has your progress in their best interests, and will drive you to develop a strong set of interpersonal, project management, and leadership skills. These skills will not only translate well into your Co-ops, but will carry on with you throughout your professional career and future endeavors."
– Blake Parker, BS/MS computer science '22
“…was some of the most fun I had at Drexel!”
"Being a PM was some of the most fun I had at Drexel! You really feel like part of a SCIS community, both of peer mentors and the wider college!"
– Eric Savoy, BS software engineering '23
“…prepared me for my career.”
"Being a peer mentor prepared me for my career by exposing [me] to diverse perspectives regarding brainstorming events and professional development workshops. I enjoyed building meaningful relationships with my advisors, staff, and peers while finding fulfillment in giving back to my community."
– Kim Tran, BS information systems '22
“…made me feel like I was a part of a team.”
"I enjoyed being a peer mentor because it made me feel like I was a part of a team. It also allowed me to make many connections as well as give back to the SCIS community by guiding others through challenges I faced myself. "
– Sophia Momah, BS computer science '23
Applying to Become a Peer Mentor
The application for Peer Mentors is closed. Undergraduate SCIS students are welcome to apply when the application period reopens next spring. Learn more about eligibility. If you have questions about the Peer Mentor program, please email us at cciinfo@drexel.edu.