Mentorship

The University of Calgary Graduate Students' Association represents the collective interests, but not individual opinions, of graduate students to governing bodies of the university, all levels of government and the surrounding community of Calgary.
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“This program has not only helped me immensely to develop some key personal attributes but has also empowered me with the confidence to deal with diverse people through informed and effective communication.”
- Faculty of Science Masters student - 2016

Receive support in finding a seasoned professional for insight into the career you aspire to.

Mentorship GSA helps graduate students attain their desired career goal – whether it’s entering industry after graduation or continuing with academia. This program is free, and helps grad students make professional contacts by pairing students with a mentor in their field of interest.
Want to learn more? Meet with our employer liaison, Julie Brown. Email Julie at julie.brown@ucalgary.ca or click below to book a 1-on-1 meeting.
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Join The Program!

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    We will help you in identifying a mentor that you will meet with 1 hour a month, for 6 months.

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    Join at any time during your program! Whether you are just starting, or nearing graduation, Mentorship GSA can easily fit in your schedule.
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    Mentorship GSA will help you build skills and give you invaluable insight into your desired career path

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“Mentorship GSA is extremely positive and beneficial, getting insight into industry with a person who is willing to share their experiences.”

- Faculty of Science Masters student - 2016

“Mentorship GSA provides vision and enthusiasm for the future graduates and thus makes them more prepared to find their way in the job market.”

- Schulich School of Engineering PhD student - 2016

“Mentorship GSA has empowered me with the confidence to deal with diverse people through informed and effective communication.”

- Schulich School of Engineering Masters student - 2016