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Dunwoody’s Industry Mentorship Program

Dunwoody is seeking professional women to serve as mentors for students in the WITC program!

Mentors will be matched with a student pursuing a similar career. Mentors will provide individual attention to their mentees and help support them by sharing job searching advice, industry information, and personal experiences that help prepare them for life after graduation.

Professionals in the following fields are preferred:

  • Web programming
  • Computer networking/IT
  • Architecture/Architectural Drafting
  • HVAC
  • Engineering Drafting & Design
  • Automated Systems & Robotics
  • Electrical Construction
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Surveying & Civil Engineering

If you would like to be considered as a mentor for the 2019-20 school year, please fill out the form below.

WITC Mentor Job Description
Qualified Mentors:
  • Can commit to a six month mentoring relationship
  • Are women working in the following technical STEM fields – Automotive, Computer Technology, Construction Science, Robotics, Manufacturing, and Engineering
  • Are interested in building a positive, supportive relationship with a current Dunwoody student
Mentor Responsibilities:
  • Attend a mentor orientation in August
  • Attend the Industry Mentor Program launch in October
  • Meet with student in-person at least once per month
  • Commit to a six month mentor relationship with student
  • Touch base with student via email, phone, or text at least once per week
  • Act as a resource and guide
  • Be willing to communicate regularly with the program manager and attend additional program events as able.
Time Commitment:
  • 1-3 hours each month
Benefits:
  • Personal fulfillment through contribution to an individual student and the larger industry
  • Satisfaction in helping a student achieve her goals
  • Training sessions and group activities
Become a Mentor

Ready to become a mentor? Complete the Industry Mentor application below. Applicants will be interviewed and matched with students in early fall.

WITC Industry Mentor Application
Mailing Address
City
State/Province
Zip/Postal
Country
(Our goal is to build a diverse group of mentors. Leave demographic questions blank if you are not comfortable providing this information.)
(e.g. low-income background, single parent, woman of color, and/or a woman working in a male-dominated environment

Contact Associate Director

Maggie Whitman

Maggie Whitman

Associate Director of Women’s Initiatives

Phone: 612.381.3362

witc@dunwoody.edu

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