| MENTORSHIP PROGRAMME |
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Mentoring is a structured relationship between a student, who is a mentee, and a mentor who is a mature, wise and caring member of the working world. The objectives for such interaction is: |
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To foster a caring and supportive relationship |
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To encourage the mentee to develop to his/her fullest potential
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To help the mentee to develop his/her vision and aspiration for the future |
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To help groom the mentee to be a "preferred graduate" |
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This mutually beneficial partnership is designed to bring fulfilment to mentors (alumni & friends of PolyU) and mentees (undergraduates). |
STRENGTH |
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Support |
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| Respect |
| Encouragement |
| Nurture |
| Guidance |
| Truthfulness |
| Harmony |
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What are the objectives?
Launched by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), this Mentorship Programme aims at establishing a caring and supportive relationship between PolyU alumni *, friends of PolyU (mentors) and undergraduates (mentees) to achieve the following objectives: |
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To facilitate the educational, social and personal growth of mentees |
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To develop mentees' fullest potential, vision and aspirations for the future |
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To enhance mentees' future professional and career development |
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To help groom mentees to become preferred graduates |
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To empower mentees to face challenges in society |
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| * Include alumni of Government Trade School, Hong Kong Technical College and The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. |
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Who can be mentors?
All PolyU alumni, professionals, potential employers of our students and social dignitaries are invited to participate.
What are the roles of mentors?
Mentors will serves advisors, coaches and counsellors by sharing experience with mentees on social and communication techniques, leadership and management skills and advising mentees on issues related to their academic and personal growth and development.
Undergraduates can gain valuable knowledge from mentors so that they can learn to appreciate wider aspects of experience outside the classroom. |
