UNG GEN 1 Mentee Application
Mentoring is a partnership between two individuals, the mentor and the mentee. In the UNG Gen 1 program, the mentee is the student who desires to absorb the mentorÔÇÖs knowledge and demonstrates the ambition and desire to apply this knowledge. By completing the application below, you are signifying your desire to participate in the UNG GEN 1 mentoring program. With your participation in this program, you will gain valuable knowledge from successful first-generation faculty and staff and have opportunities to apply what you learn and utilize resources to be successful in college.
As a part of your application for participation in the UNG Gen 1 mentoring program, please submit a video of not more than 1 minute that will include: 1) your introduction - tell us about you and your personality, and 2) what you hope to gain from having a mentor and participating in this program. This video can be recorded on your phone or other personal electronic device. Email your video to Jennifer.herring@ung.edu.
If you have difficulties uploading the video or cannot produce an introduction video on your personal device, please contact Jennifer Herring at jennifer.herring@ung.edu or 678-717-2389.
If you need assistance completing this document, please contact Student Disability Services at disability-gvl@ung.edu or phone at 678-717-3855.
Academic Support (coursework, testing, majors and academic resources)
Financial Advice (financial aid, finance tips, savings)
Social Support (campus involvment, meeting new people, community engagement)
Career and Professional Development ( career goals, networking, workshops)
Personal Development ( work ethic, organization skills, communication)
How have you overcome challenges in the past?
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Can you commit to meeting once a month with your mentor face to face or virtually?
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What time of day are you most available?
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(Maximum authorized answers: 3)
What is the best way for your mentor to communicate with you?
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(Maximum authorized answers: 3)
Are you willing to communicate regularly and openly with your mentor and attend various mentoring program activities on campus?
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Are you willing to attend an initial mentee orientation to participate in the program which may be offered virtually for fall 2021?
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By signing and submitting this form, you are agreeing to actively participate in the Gen 1 mentoring program, including: attending various programs and activities, meeting with your mentor on a regular basis, openly communicating with your mentor when you are experiencing challenges and utilizing school resources that will help you to be successful at UNG.
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