UNI NO FEAR: Peer Mentoring Program

A mentorship program that pairs high school and university students with an experienced mentor who has overcome similar academic challenges.

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The "Uni No Fear Peer Mentoring" Program is a helpful mentorship program that supports high school students adjust to university and meet their educational goals. This program is also for university students looking for strategies/advice on how to adjust to their new school.

This program will pair both high school students and university students looking for support with an experienced mentor who is currently enrolled in college/university, and has overcome similar obstacles faced by the mentorship program students.

The program will runbi-weekly** starting June 7th from 3:30pm - 5:00pm.

For more information, please contact Yao Xiao at [email protected] or call 416-688-3593.

* Subject to change

Note: You do not have to register seperately every 2 weeks.

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Mentee requirements:

- Grade 9-12 students or university/college freshman in Ontario, Canada

- Demonstrate a desire and need to participate in the program, and be willing to abide by all CICS Program policies and procedures

- Be able to obtain parental/guardian permission (if under 18) and ongoing support for participation in the program

Mentor requirements :

- Be 20-25 years of age

- Currently enrolled in a university/college in Canada

- Be fluent in English; proficiency in a second language relevant to the community is a strong asset

- Have a clean criminal history

- Commit to spending a minimum of two hours a week with the mentee

- Be willing to adhere to all CICS Program policies and procedures

- Have excellent knowledge of the Canadian education system.