University Mentoring: Do Your Student Initiatives Actually Serve the Modern Student?
University mentoring is a proven way to combat student attrition and enable student success. First, you must learn to understand the modern student.
Student Career Mentoring Program
Benefits of Student Career Mentoring?
Job placement after graduation is an important measure of success for universities. As a result, schools are under increasing pressure to provide valuable opportunities that give students a competitive edge in the job market. With career mentoring, students are paired with a professional in their field of interest. In this engaging learning environment, students get academic and career advice, learn about potential career paths, and build career networking skills.
- Give students a competitive edge post-graduation
- Increase student job placement opportunities
- Enable students to build and expand their professional networks
“57% of students wish their schools offered more networking opportunities. “
Software for Career Mentoring
Create Effective Matches
With a diverse range of students and mentors, making the best match on a case-by-case basis is no easy task. Our flexible software lets you pick the matching model that’s best for your participants. Whether it’s admin match or self match, our MatchIQ® technology uses your unique criteria to suggest the best match possible.
Guide Mentorships to Productivity
Manually keeping tabs on each mentoring pair is inefficient and unrealistic for programs of scale. With software and automation, administrators can efficiently keep mentorships on track while Chronus’ guided workflows provide custom step-by-step guidance ensuring productive meetings for optimal learning experiences.
Secure Student Information
Universities must comply with strict regulations when handling student data. Chronus’ secure, private environment lets administrators control access and information sharing so that no one’s privacy is compromised.
Additional Resources
University of Colorado Engages Students in a Pipeline of Mentoring
Leeds School of Business sought to run multiple mentoring programs for students and alumni, but manual management slowed them down. Until they found a new way.
Mentoring Program Growing Pains: When’s the Right Time for Software?
Not every mentoring program needs software, but as your program evolves, you’ll likely encounter mentoring program growing pains that software can soothe.