Engineering Village peer mentors are有趣,creative, encouraging and committedstudent leaders who help ease the transition into life as an engineering student by inspiring academic and personal success through one-on-one and group activities.
Why become a Peer Mentor?
- Develop and strengthen communication and leadership skills
- Facilitate planning and manage logistics for year-round events
- Receive guaranteed on-campus housing
- Inspire first-year engineering students to continue pursuing a degree in engineering at Texas A&M University
Peer Mentor Responsibilities
- Live in an assigned residence hall during 2023-24 academic year (will be in the Commons or a Modular hall on the south side of campus)
- Attend all peer mentor training sessions and events
- Set a positive example for residents by demonstrating good personal, academic, and social behavior
- Plan, promote, and attend events for Engineering Village residents
- Maintain an open line of communication with Engineering Village residents
- Foster a sense of community among first-year engineering students
- Conduct any other day-to-day tasks as needed
Am I eligible?
An Engineering Village peer mentor must meet the following minimum qualifications:
- Be a student ofTexas A&M UniversityCollege of Engineering
- Have and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher
- Demonstrate the ability to make responsible decisions
- Lived on campus at some point during college experience (preferred but not required)
- Plans to live on campus during the 2023-24 academic year