Mentoring Overview

Mentoring plays a crucial role in Marquette's engineering education. Indeed, students want someone who is concerned about them and how they fit into their wider disciplines. The following discussion of mentoring examines these topics, both from the perspective of students and faculty:

1. What is mentoring?
2. Benefits of mentoring
3. The basics of good mentorship
4. At first meetings
5. Clarifying expectations
6. General advice to give students
7. How departments can encourage mentoring of students
8. How departments can mentor junior faculty