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Peer Mentorship Programs - Faculty of Science: Peer Mentor Application (Fall 2018)

Peer Mentor Application

Hello! You've reached the Peer Mentor application form for Peer Mentorship Programs - Faculty of Science, Fall 2018. Thank you for taking the time to apply - this application form is expected to take about 10-15 minutes to complete.

If you were a Peer Mentor last year, please go here to indicate interest in returning as a Peer Mentor

Please note that BPK, Math and Biology have department-specific programs, and this application form is for ALL Peer Mentorship programs within the Faculty of Science, including those previously mentioned.

Please note that to become a peer mentor, you must be able to commit to:

In-person group interviews (choice of three dates: May 15, June 14, or July 19)
Online training (approximately 2 hours)
In-person training in the summer (choice of three dates: June 23, August 24, August 25)
Communicating and meeting with your mentee over the course of two terms. Specific guidelines will be provided upon successful hiring as a Peer Mentor
Completing required assessment and feedback reports, as requested by the program coordinator

Q1 . Contact information

First Name :	*
Last Name :	*
Preferred Name (if different than above) :
SFU Email Address :	*
SFU Student Number :	*
Phone Number :	*
Gender :

Q2 . What language(s) do you speak?

Q3 . Do you have a preference on who you are matched with (i.e. preference of the same gender, language, etc). If yes, please explain below

Q4 . I have been a Peer Mentor before

Yes

Q5 . I have been a Welcome Leader before

Yes

Q6 . At which campus would you be most comfortable being a Peer Mentor?

Burnaby

Surrey

Vancouver

Burnaby or Surrey

Burnaby or Vancouver

Vancouver or Surrey

Any

Q7 . What Department do you belong to?

Q8 . If you chose other, undeclared or that you are a minor student, please explain

Q9 . If you are in the BPK department, what is your intended Major?

Biomedical Physiology

Kinesiology

Behavioural Neuroscience

Q10 . For those in other departments, please indicate your major and/or minor

Answer :

Q11 . How many units have you completed?

0-30

30-60

60-90

90-120

120+

Q12 . What is your CGPA?

2.00-2.25

2.25-2.67

2.67-3.33

3.33-4.0

4.0+

Q13 . How did you hear about this opportunity?

I was a mentee

MyInvolvement

Faculty website

Social Media

Friend

Other

Q14 . If you chose "other" please state where you heard about the opportunity

Answer :

Q15 . Why would you like to volunteer as a Peer Mentor?

Q16 . Describe 3 qualities you possess that you believe would be the most valuable for your position as a peer mentor

Q17 . Describe any previous leadership, volunteer, and/or extracurricular experiences you have had that would be relevant to your position as a peer mentor

Q18 . Are you in a co-op program?

Yes

Q19 . If yes, how many co-op terms have you completed?

0 (seeking)

Q20 . What are some of your interests or hobbies?

Q21 . What career opportunities are you currently interested in pursuing?

Q22 . What do you hope to get out of being a Peer Mentor?

Q23 . Please select a date you are available for an in-person, group interview (new Mentors only)

Tuesday May 15 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Burnaby

Thursday June 14 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Surrey

Thursday July 19 4:30pm - 6:30pm in Burnaby

Unavailable for any of those dates

I am a returning mentor

Q24 . Please select a date you are available for in-person training (exact time TBD)

Saturday, June 23rd between 9:00am - 5:00pm (you must attend your group interview prior to this training) (Burnaby)

Friday, August 24th between 9:00am - 5:00pm (Surrey)

Saturday, August 25th between 9:00am - 5:00pm (Burnaby)

Q25 . Is there anything else you'd like to tell us?

Welcome Leader position

We strongly encourage Peer Mentors to also volunteer as Welcome Leaders to provide a seamless transition for our first-year students as they transition to SFU.

To be a Welcome Leader, you will need to finish one extra hour of logistics training and be available to volunteer on Welcome Day (Wednesday, August 29 in Surrey OR Thursday, August 30 in Burnaby).

If you're interested, apply here.