Venture Trinity Senior Mentors are highly motivated women committed to amplifying the voices of young women at Trinity College. The Venture Senior Mentors will participate in developing and nurturing the leadership skills of ~30 first-year women and new Venture Trinity Mentors. Serving as role models, the Senior Mentors will connect first-year students with leadership opportunities both on and off campus as well as provide guidance for new Venture Trinity Mentors. The mentoring relationship will begin during the Venture Trinity program (August 29th – August 31st). It is possible to be both an orientation leader and Venture Mentor.
Responsibilities Include:
- Attend part of orientation starting on August 24th (Move-in day)
- Assume leadership role throughout the Venture Trinity event, August 29th – August 31st.
- Encourage and support mentees in finding their own voices both on campus and in community organizations
- Collaborate with fellow Mentors, faculty, and staff to plan additional Venture Trinity events
- Serve as ambassadors of Trinity College at all times
Qualifications & Expectations:
- Prior Venture Trinity mentoring experience is required
- Must have previously participated in the Venture program
- Women with leadership experience who lead examined lives and are motivated to make a difference
- Passion for Trinity and engagement with the community
- Excellent communication skills and ability to relate to young women of diverse backgrounds
- Ability to work collaboratively and independently with teams of peers, faculty, and staff
- High level of professionalism and demonstrated attributes of a role model