International Student Mentor Volunteer Program Application

The International Student Mentor Volunteer Program is an exciting way to build new friendships and expand cross-cultural understanding while providing support for new international students prior to and after their arrival in Dahlonega, GA. Mentors are responsible for assisting mentees in personal, academic, social, and cultural adjustment while they transition to life at North Georgia and in the United States.

As a mentor, your primary responsibilities include:

• Initiate and maintain contact with assigned mentee at least once per month prior to arrival in the United States.  Contact may be established via E-mail, Skype, or Instant Messaging.
• Maintain personal contact with mentee every two weeks after arrival for their initial semester
• Meet for a minimum of 4 hours per month after arrival
• Attend at least 4 on-campus events with your mentee (ISA meetings, Sporting Event, Etc.)

If you are interested in being a mentor, please complete the form below by Friday April 13th. 

Contact Information

First Name:   Last Name:  

Banner ID:   

Home Phone #  Cell Phone # 

Local Address:   

E-Mail Address:  

Applicant Information

This information is used to ensure that the placement of the mentor and mentee is a successful friendship.

Age:       Male Female

Major:   

Minor:

Living Arrangements: Residential Commuter
Personality: ShyOutgoingIn Between
Would you be available during the Summer? Yes No

What is your region of interest?   

 
Have you studied abroad? If so, Where?

Favorite Sport?  

Favorite Cuisine?

Hobbies?