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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-59.75pt"><b><span style="font-size:24.0pt;color:#001F5F">MENTOR Institute </span></b><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.25in;text-indent:-59.75pt"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#001F5F">Mentorship through Effective Networks, Transformational Opportunities, and Research</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black"> </span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">My name is Dr. Celeste Atkins, and I am the Assistant Director of Faculty Mentoring Initiatives through the Office of the Provost. I am assisting Vice Provost Romero
in the creation of the Mentorship through Effective Networks, Transformational Opportunities, and Research (MENTOR) Institute at the University of Arizona. As part of our mission, we are conducting a study on mentoring graduate students to better understand
the mentoring needs of graduate students on campus. It is for this reason that I am reaching out to you for assistance. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">I am looking for graduate students who might be willing to participate in a focus group (approximately 60 mins) to discuss your experiences around mentoring. We will
provide sandwiches and snacks for you during the focus group. If this is an opportunity that you might be interested in, please sign up for one of the following times below. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">Please note, while this indicates a Zoom webinar, these are in person meetings in ADMIN 703.</span></i></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E"> The zoom
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">Thank you for your time and attention in this matter. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#201F1E">Celeste Atkins </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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person you’re sharing with.” – Maya Angelou</span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="line-height:11.75pt;background:white;text-align:start"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#495057">Assistant Director, Faculty Mentoring Initiatives</span><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="line-height:11.75pt;background:white;text-align:start"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#0C64C0;background:white">MENTOR Institute</span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#495057"><a href="https://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/" target="_blank" title="https://facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/"><span style="color:#8B0015">facultyaffairs.arizona.edu/</span></a></span></b><span style="color:#201F1E"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="line-height:11.75pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:inherit;color:#595959;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"><a href="mailto:catkins@arizona.edu">catkins@arizona.edu</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="color:black;background:white">The University of Arizona resides on</span><span style="color:black;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in"> </span><span style="color:black"><a href="https://native-land.ca/" target="_blank"><span style="color:#0563C1;border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in;background:white">the
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home to the O’odham and the Yaqui. Committed to diversity and inclusion, the University strives to build sustainable relationships with sovereign Native Nations and Indigenous communities through education offerings, partnerships, and community service.
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