Mentoring that carries you to graduation
A dynamic, interactive mentoring process is central to student retention in CSET — pairing you with faculty and peer mentors for research guidance, presentation skills, and one-on-one support.
Mentoring in CSET
A dynamic and interactive mentoring process is very critical to our student retention and to the successful completion of undergraduate and graduate programs. In the College of Science, Engineering and Technology (CSET), faculty mentoring of students is an integral part of the undergraduate and graduate experience — in the form of high-quality research, presentation skills, and one-on-one guidance.
- Program
- Faculty mentoring and peer mentoring
- College
- Science, Engineering and Technology
- Director
- Dr. Martha Mondoa Tchounwou, Director, CSET Student Support Services
- Peer Mentor GPA
- 3.0 minimum
- Peer Mentor Hours
- Paid for up to ten hours per week during the fall semester
- Phone
- (601) 979-1604
What your mentor works toward
Students supporting students
Peer Mentors are upper-level undergraduate and graduate Student Support Services participants who help new freshmen — and any student who needs help becoming integrated into the campus community or needs help with tutoring.
Becoming a Peer Mentor
Peer Mentors are paid for up to ten hours of work per week during the fall semester. If you are interested in becoming a Peer Mentor, please see Dr. Martha Tchounwou. To participate, we require that a student meet the following:
More ways we support you
Interested in becoming a Peer Mentor?
Please see Dr. Martha Tchounwou to get started.
Contact CSET Student Support Services
Director, CSET Student Support Services
Jackson, Mississippi 39217-1050