First Year Experience Services offers the Mentoring Program. The objective of the Mentoring Program is to help First Year and First Generation Learners make a smooth transition to college life by providing you with that extra confidential support and guidance that will assist you in making informed decisions.
Benefits of having a mentor:
- Your Mentor can provide you with a familiar face and can walk you through that first week of school when you are overwhelmed
- Your Mentor can point you in the right direction when you don’t know where to go
- Your Mentor can offer you insight into the things that only experience can teach you
- Your Mentor can motivate you and encourage you when times get tough
- Your Mentor can expose you to diverse perspectives and experiences and help you broaden your horizons
- Your Mentor can help you build your communication skills
- Your Mentor can be a trusting friend
- Your Mentor will tell you the truth because their primary objective is to make sure you are successful
Contact Information
- Haileybury Campus
Tel: 705-672-3376 ext. 8843
sheas@northern.on.ca - Kirkland lake Campus
Tel: 705-567-9291 ext. 3770
mcchristied@northern.on.ca
- Moosonee Campus
Tel: 705-336-2913 ext. 5609
garrodj@northern.on.ca - Timmins Campus
705-235-3211 ext. 2164
rozonf@northern.on.ca