ASSISTANT TRANSITION MENTORAPPLICATION2018

Section A: Candidate Data

Name: ______Student Number: ______

E-mail Address: ______

Permanent Mailing Address:
Telephone:

Have you participated in the Victoria College Orientation Week in the past?

YES/NOYEAR(S):______STUDENT/LEADER/EXEC

Will you be living in residence in the 2018-2019 academic year? YES/NO

Section B: Post Secondary Education

As of September 2018, I will be registered in the following:

1. Faculty ______2. Major/Discipline ______

3. Year of study effective September 2018 ______4. Expected Year of Graduation ______

5. Will you be a Victoria College Student in the 2018-2019 Academic Year:______

Section C: Questions

Please be sure to answer the following questions:

  1. What does mentorship mean to you? Why are you applying for the position ofAssistant Transition Mentor?
  1. How would you go about facilitating community and building connections in a group setting?
  1. Describe the components of a successful high school to university student transition experience. What do you think are needs of first year students who are transitioning into university?
  1. Scenario Question: As everyone is cheering in the quad, you notice a student who seems to be keeping to themselves. How would you approach this situation as a Transition Mentor?
  1. How would you go about effectively working with a Transition Mentor and Senior Transition Mentor?
  1. List any new feasible ideas or improvements that you think could be made to the Transition Mentor Program. How would you contribute to these changes?

Section D: Résumé/Curriculum Vitae

Please submit a résumé/curriculum vitae that describes your academic history and all related employment experience.

Section E: References

Please supply ONE reference contact from a person in a good position to assess your suitability for this position.

1. Name: ______

Position ______

E-mail Address: ______

Telephone Number______

Years they have known you _____ Relationship to you ______

Section F: Academic Record

Please note that all applicants must be current and registered Victoria College students in good academic standing.

Section G: Completion of Application

Please ensure that all components of this application are completed and attached:

  1. This completed application form.
  2. Questions
  3. Resume/CV

Completed applications must be sent to Christina Alcena ()and Bergita Petro () or dropped off in person (Room 120, Goldring Student Centre, 150 Charles St. West) by Friday, March 16th, 2018 at 4:00pm.

A mandatorycarousel-style (rotating station interview) will be conducted on Sunday, March 25th from 9:30am – 3:00pmfor all candidates. If you are unable to attend please contact Christina Alcena () as soon as possible.

information

For further information please feel free to contact Christina Alcena or Bergita Petroat:

Tel: (416) 585-4582 Email:

Tel: (416) 585-4540 Email:

Office of the Dean of Students

Goldring Student Centre

150 Charles Street West

Toronto, ON M5S 1K9

Declaration

I hereby declare that the information on this application form and the information attached are true and complete. I understand that the information may be verified and a false statement may disqualify me from employment or cause my dismissal.

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SignatureDate

All applications and supporting documents must be received by 4:00pm on Friday, March 16th, 2018.

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