Campus Connection – Human Ecology Student Events & Announcements
- Exercise is Medicine on Campus Month | October 2017
- Health Career Meet-Up | October 26 | 5:30–7:30pm | Welcome Center
- Vernon Larson Lecture (Neuroimaging in Sports Concussion)
November 10 | 4pm | 164 Justin Hall - Vernon Larson Lecture (Conversation with First Lady Mary Jo Myers
November 14 | 6:30–8pm | Union Ballroom - Health Professions Mock Interviews | Nov. 30 | 5–8pm | Welcome Center
Program Updates – Gathering Feedback
We encourage all of our mentors and mentees to complete the post-meeting surveys following each monthly meeting. These surveys are six questions long, and are to be based on your most recent meeting with your mentor/mentee. Links to mentor and mentee specific surveys can be found below. If you have any questions, please email austin33@k-state.edu.
- MENTEE Post Meeting Survey: Click Here
- MENTOR Post Meeting Survey: Click Here
“In Your Experience…” – Monthly Discussion Questions for Mentoring Pairs
- How have you handled failure or setbacks in your career?
- How do you encourage innovative ideas in your workplace?
- How does your organization handle social media policies and representation?
Professional Skills – Organizing the Job Search
“Organizing the job search can help students keep on top of everything.”
- Article by the K-State Career Center: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/organizing-job-search-k-state-career-center/
- Discuss with your mentor/mentee the importance of staying organized while searching for a job or internship.
From Around the Web
“Mentorship Is Key to Career Success for Young Professionals”
from Forbes
Ensure that you get the most out of your mentoring relationship.
Your Mentoring Experience – College of Human Ecology Hospitality Tent Events in Cat Town
Join the College of Human Ecology in Cat Town starting two hours prior to kickoff at the October 21 K-State Football game vs. Oklahoma and the November 11 game against West Virginia. These tailgates are open to all current Human Ecology students and alumni/friends of the college (including all current mentors and mentees). These events are a great opportunity for you to connect with the Human Ecology family and to get together with your mentor/mentee. Admission is free and no reservation is necessary.
Stay Connected
- Twitter – follow the mentoring program (@KStateMentoring) and the College of Human Ecology (@KStateHE)
- Blog – be sure to check out our blog at http://blogs.k-state.edu/hementoring/
- WildcatLink – if you have not yet created a WildcatLink account, please visit https://ksu.peoplegrove.com/