Personal Mentorship

Engineering Student Leaders

  • Student leaders are upper-year students who are committed to mentoring first-year students
  • Guide project teams in best practices for project management and collaborative problem solving
  • Serve as a ready resource to students during their overall "first-year transition"

Professional Mentor Program

  • Students begin to develop a professional network by connecting with volunteer faculty and alumni mentors
  • Mentors serve as a "go-to" person for students as they begin to map their directions forward into the engineering departments and the profession

STEM Success Mentoring Program

  • Upper-year students serve as peer mentors with first-year and transfer students
  • Mentors help new students navigate the transition to UB and SEAS and meaningfully engage with the university community
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