Keys to Success with Your Mentor

Respect the Time

• Respond in a timely manner to phone calls, text messages, and emails.
• Be on time for meetings.
• Be attentive when you are together.

Be Receptive to Feedback

Your mentor has a vested interest in you.

Consider Advice Carefully

Genuinely consider the advice you are given.

Keep Your Promises

Follow through on commitments you make.

Clarify Expectations

• Think about what you want to gain and to give in the relationship.
• Talk about your expectations with your mentor.

Be Creative

• Bring your best to the relationship, not just your problems.
• Your mentor can help problem-solve, remember to have fun too.

Commit to Learning

Your future will shine when you are curious about the world around you.

Give Back

Consider doing something meaningful for your community by volunteering with your mentor.