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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Happy first day of classes! Formerly known as CALS PALS, peer mentors normally mentored first-year learners enrolled in
CALS 195C and learners in academic warning enrolled in CALS 195A. </span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are excited to share that this semester
</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">the CALES Student Success Peer Mentors are expanding their support to
</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);"><b><u>all CALES students (Main Campus, Online, and Distance).
</u></b></span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">We hope to connect mentors with any CALES student who is interested
in being matched with a current undergraduate student for the semester. There is no deadline for students to sign up to get a peer mentor. Listed are the areas in which mentors offer support:</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Finding resources and services</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Learning how to navigate D2L and CatCloud</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Finding ways to get involved on campus</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Getting involved with the college and university community</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Tips for first-generation students</span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">Exploring ways to find a job on campus </span></li><li style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">
<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(32, 33, 36);">and more!</span></li></ul>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">Please distribute to your student list servs and ask that you direct students who
could benefit from having a mentor to this request form: <a href="https://forms.gle/7TR1AYDqd8Y4JReEA" target="_blank" id="OWA34abe80c-a2c0-c7f4-4d2b-de5ffe74d6d1" class="OWAAutoLink" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="margin: 0px;">
https://forms.gle/7TR1AYDqd8Y4JReEA</a> Once the form is submitted, I will follow up with them to find a match.
</span><span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Once paired, mentors will check in with mentees regularly to see how they are doing, build rapport, and support
them as needed. Mentors have drop-in office hours at the Forbes Lobby and will provide those details to mentees.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The CALES Student Success Peer Mentors are hosting a Meet and Greet and encourage all CALES students to attend, learn
more, and start building community. The Meet & Greet is next Thursday, January 18 from 5 - 6:30 pm at the Forbes Lobby. Students are not required to attend the event to sign up for a peer mentor. We will continue to host events throughout the semester. The
flyer is attached.</span></div>
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<span style="letter-spacing: normal; font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><i>Mentors receive ongoing training semester-long and understand not to advise students on policies or class selections. Their role is
to provide a sense of community, help students navigate resources and services, and support peers in having a successful experience at the university.</i></b></span></div>
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