If you're a first-year, second-year, or transfer student that is first-generation college or identifies as an historically underrepresented student of color, then you're eligible to become a Mentee in the Ascent Peer Mentor program with the Center for Inclusive Education (CIES).

Qualifications

To become a Mentee, one must be:

• An undergraduate student in your first or second year at Drexel.
• Able to commit five (5) hours per term.

Requirements

• Attend in-person, on campus events.
• Attend Ascent Introductory Meeting during Week three to meet your Mentor(s) in person.
• Participate in face-to-face meetings with Mentor(s) twice per term.
• Attend celebratory End-of-Term Dinner during week nine.
• Online Surveys
• Provide feedback to CIES professional staff and Ascent Leadership Team regarding your experience with Ascent through a 10-minute survey at the end of the quarter.
• Maintain clear and timely communication with Ascent Leadership Team.

Apply

To apply to become an Ascent Peer Mentee, select the button below and follow the prompts.

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Benefits

• Receive individualized, one-on-one support and guidance from a trained Mentor who is invested in your development and success
• Build your network on campus, within Ascent and in CIES as a whole.
• Learn more about the resources available on campus.
• Receive all resources and support offered by the CIES, including but not limited to:
• Participation in developmental events offered throughout the academic year.
• Access to CIES' collaborative study spaces located on the first floor of MacAlister Hall.
• Access to CIES' physical resources from our Lending Library: textbooks, laptops, lab coats, and other student necessities.