The role of a mentee is an important one and we would like to facilitate a successful relationship between you and your mentor. Therefore, we have the following expectations of you as a participant in the On-Line Alumni Mentoring Program. Please read the information below. Thank you!
Student Roles:
- Commit to continuous learning and to self-development
- Be open to receive advice and referrals from mentors
- Respect the time and effort of the mentor by promptly returning phone calls and e-mails
- Communicate problems or questions clearly
- Comply with all university policies and local, state, and federal laws
Student Responsibilities:
- The On-Line Alumni Mentoring Program is not meant to serve as a recruitment device or job placement program
- Students are expected to respect the time and limited availability of mentors
- Take the initiative to ask for feedback
- Utilize the resources that the mentor offers
- Be appreciative of the mentor's support
- Assume the mentoring program connection will be strictly professional
- Do not participate in any activities in which you are not comfortable
- Keep your mentors and the On-Line Alumni Mentoring Program aware of any changes to your address, phone number, change of major, etc.
Getting Started
Registration: Submit a KnightLink registration form to Career Services & Experiential Learning to receive a Username and Password. Those students who have been previously assigned accounts by CSEL will be able to access the professional networking component of KnightLink using their existing Username and Password.
Searching For Mentors: Follow these step-by-step instructions to search for mentors in KnightLink:
- Log on to the CSEL main web page at: www.crc.ucf.edu
- Click the "Student KnightLink Login " link to the left of the page
- Logon to KnightLink using your assigned Username and Password and click on "networking".
- Utilize the search fields on the page or the "detailed search" tab. You can search by major, career field, etc.
FAQs
** Disclaimer: The University of Central Florida students and alumni may contact one another through this web page for mentoring purposes only. Information provided by students and alumni is voluntary. All participants understand that any information provided becomes a public record. Participation by both students and alumni is voluntary. The University of Central Florida does not coordinate contacts, provide transportation, supervise or monitor any mentoring contacts. Students and alumni participating in mentoring opportunities and contacts assume any and all risks associated with such opportunities and contacts. The University of Central Florida disclaims any knowledge or responsibility for monitoring any contacts made from this web page by students, alumni or other authorized visitors to this web page. **
