Mustang Mentors

SMU undergraduate students are invited to participate as a mentor or mentee in the Mustang Mentors program!

The Office of Engaged Learning is working with , a peer mentoring platform that creates one-on-one connections between students to enhance the college experience. Students are paired with a peer mentor based on common interests, skills, and academic goals who can provide guidance and support as they transition to life at SMU. Students will learn what to expect in school, how to approach challenges and gain career advice. At the same time, mentors will build their networks and develop skills to become better professionals and leaders.

Your Mentorship Journey Begins Here!

Have you ever wanted to help your peer navigate their first-year of college? Are you looking for a meaningful way to connect to other students on campus? Sign up to be a Mustang Mentor! We are actively enrolling students for the Spring of 2025. Serving as a peer-mentor for first-year and transfer students will build your leadership skills, create opportunities for connection and networking, and allow YOU to make a difference in the lives of your fellow classmates. You can learn more about the program in the informational video above. Sign up today! 

The Mentee Experience 

If you are an incoming undergraduate student and are looking to build connections with your peers, sign up to gain a Mentor! Through your peer-mentor, you will learn what to expect in school, how to navigate challenges, gain understanding of the campus culture, and build your network to become a better leader on campus! Having a peer-mentor can greatly benefit your overall growth and development. Sign up today! Priority for first-year students. 

 

Questions about Mustang Mentors?

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    Olivia Prioleau

    If you have questions about Mustang Mentors, contact Olivia Prioleau, Project Specialist for the Office of Engaged Learning. Prior to coming to SMU, Olivia earned her M.Ed in Higher Education Leadership from Texas Christian University. While at TCU, she advised first-year leadership programs, student organizations, and coordinated large-scale programs in her role as the Graduate Assistant in the Student Activities Office. oprioleau@smu.edu