Value to Students

As a student mentee, you will have the opportunity to tap into the knowledge, network and expertise of high-performing MBS alumni excelling in their professional careers. You will….

• Gain practical guidance and advice 
• Be more empowered to make decisions 
• Identify goals and establish a sense of direction
• Gain valuable insight into the next stage of your career 
• Build your professional network through mentor introductions

Student (Mentee) Responsibilities

Once the student has accurately completed and submitted the Interest Form, they must attend a mandatory coaching meeting with Abbe Rosenthal, MA, PCC to review the expectations and process outlined below.  

The mentee is expected to: 

Commitment	Communication	Respect
Recognize the matching process might take a few weeks. Be patient.   Once matched with an alumni-mentor, be respectful of the mentor's time, and honor the arrangements and commitments made in the initial meeting.  Commit to meeting with your mentor at least once per month unless agreed to an alternative arrangement.	Communicate professionally with the mentor and in a timely manner via email unless agreed to using an alternate mode such as phone or text.  If you need to cancel or reschedule a meeting, you must do so in writing to the mentor 24 hours in advance. If you do not attend a scheduled meeting without informing the mentor ahead of time, you will receive a warning and be subject to termination of the mentorship.	Do not over email the mentor. Be respectful of both their professional and personal time.  Do not ask for a job or help getting a job within their company or any other.  Do not ask them to edit your resume or LinkedIn profile. It should be an agreed upon and collaborative effort.   Honor any and all confidential information shared between you and your mentor, Recognize the mentorship is a professional relationship.  Be open to constructive feedback. There is always something new to learn and try!