Thursday, July 31, 2008

Mentoring college-bound students is a job suited for Superman

Check out my feature article on the University of Nevada, Reno Web site!

I am the media specialist for the University of Nevada, Reno’s Media Relations department. I am a 2004 Nevada graduate, and on Feb. 27, 2008, I volunteered to mentor a Hug High School student in the ASCENT mentor program, a partnership between the University and the Washoe County School District. This is my first-person account of the first five months of my mentoring experience with my mentee.

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Thursday, July 24, 2008

ASCENT Mentor Workshop right around the corner