Transfer Mentor Program

Do you want to improve on your experience at Towson University by gaining invaluable knowledge from one of our staff members?

Join the Transfer Student Mentor Program to learn more about the opportunities available to you at Towson. Applications open in the weeks leading up to each semester.

About the Transfer Mentor Program

Who are our mentors?

• Staff at Towson University who come from a wide variety of departments
• Fellow Transfer students who have navigated the transition to Towson University

What will I do in the Transfer Mentor Program?

• Work directly with a Towson University staff member or peer Transfer student to successfully navigate the transition to TU
• Learn about broadening your professional network
• Get a jumpstart into gaining more professional experiences to add to your resume

What is expected of a mentee?

• Schedule regular meetings with your mentor to discuss career goals
• Identify and investigate on and off campus involvement opportunities with mentor guidance
• Participate in networking opportunities permitted by your schedule
• Use the mentee checklist to guide discussion and action items with your mentor

Program Goals for Attendees

• Receive career advice
• Find out how to get involved on campus and in the community
• Develop self-marketing skills
• Work on job and/or internship search
• Develop leadership skills
• Investigate your options for graduate school (if applicable)

Contact Info

For any questions, please contact New Student and Family Programs at transfermentor@towson.edu or 410-704-2309.