About the program
The program provides a wide range of social and academic engagement support for mentees. Through fostering mentee interactions and forging new friendships, mentees undergo a smooth transition into university life. It establishes a welcoming and continuing support structure for all mentees inclusive of mentees, mentors, and coordinators. Mentors also provide a variety of tips and advice, ranging from the best places to eat on campus to UNSW services available to students. Academically, mentors provide advice, recommendations and support regarding subject choices and majors. This also includes possible information about general study tips, helpful resources, and academic services.
Events include: Opening Event (Week 1), one-hour group meet ups that involve small activities and challenges for groups to complete and earn points (Weeks 2 - 9), Closing Event (Week 10).
When does the program run?
Term 1: Week 1 to Week 10
New student (mentee) registrations
The UNSW Business Society Peer Mentoring Program is for all new first-year undergraduate students enrolled in a business degree. This includes transfer students to the Business School (ie. anyone who is in their first year of a Business School-related degree).
Mentor applications
T1 2025 applications will be open towards the end of this year.
UNSW Business School students in their 2nd year and above are encouraged to apply. Mentors will need to complete an online application form and shortlisted applicants will be required to attend a one-hour group interview.
More information
Christie Tsang & Dylan Zhang, 2023 Education Directors
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.unswbsoc.com