ALMA Mentorship Program - Overview of Activities 2011-2012

 

Fall 2011

September

- Study Skills
- Time Management
- Office Hours
- Becoming familiarized with the campus/transportation
- Setting semester/year long goals


October


- Festifall
- Involvement in student organizations
- What roles do you want to have in these organizations?
- Getting to know resources offered on campus
- Meet faculty/staff of departments of interest

November


- Healthy Living
- Stress Management, Conflict Resolution, Substance Use and Abuse
- Backpacking for Winter Semester classes
- Meet with Academic Advisors

December


- Finals
- Study tables, office hours, etc.

January


- Room for improvements
- What changes will you make in the new semester? What habits have you established? Where can you get help from for the semester?

February


- Money management
- What money habits will you change in the new semester?
- Fill out/meet deadlines for scholarship applications
- How to write your resume
- Get help from the Career Center

March


- Backpacking for Fall classes
- Making appointments with academic advisors
- ALMA Volunteer Applications are due!

April


- Studying for Finals (helpful study habits!)
- Reflecting on your first year
- Were you happy with your grades? With your participation in organizations? With your study habits? Time management? Meeting your goals?
- What are your summer plans?
- Study abroad? Jobs? Spring/summer term?