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How do student mentors help new students?

 

• By providing them with a "student welcome"

• By showing them around campus

• By sharing their knowledge and experiences at the University of Newcastle

 

What might a new student want to know?

• How to enrol, change or drop a course
• How to use the library
• How to get a studentmail email address
• Where to go to improve essay writing skills and presentation skills etc
• What to do in the case of personal difficulties that may affect their studies.

 

Why become a student mentor?

• Personal satisfaction from helping other students
• You will develop leadership and teamwork skills (looks great on the resume)
• Receive training to assist with your role as a mentor.
• Opportunity to make new friends