Mentors Aiding In Peer Success
Mission Statement
To encourage, challenge and inspire business-minded peers to achieve excellence in personal and academic goals at ºÚÁÏÍø.
Why Be a Mentee?
MAPS is an excellent resource that can take you one step closer to success.
MAPS Mentors are current students in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship, just like you! Whether you’re a new student at Kent State and want help navigating your new environment and managing your time, or you’re a current Kent State student who wants to make this semester better than the last, the MAPS Mentors are here to guide you to success. MAPS Mentors meet one-on-one with students to assist with time management, goal setting, study strategies and provide resources to help you be successful.
Do You Want to Be a MAPS Mentor?
Are you someone who can assist others be successful? Mentors Aiding in Peer Success (MAPS) is a program that provides peer mentoring for students in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship. This is a unique opportunity to serve incoming freshmen, Business Learning Community students and other business students. Being a MAPS mentor allows for intra-college collaboration and personal leadership development.
The position requires student outreach via email and phone, one-on-one meetings with mentees, program planning and implementation, basic advising and participation in monthly mentor trainings. The time commitment is 80 hours/semester (approximately 5 hours a week). Your dedication to the program will be compensated with a $1000 scholarship for the academic year (Fall & Spring). The Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship is also a CRLA certified institution, meaning that you can earn a certificate as a mentor. The certificate process sets professional standards of skill and training for peer educators and mentors. This training will sharpen your leadership abilities and give you a nationally recognized certificate to add to your professional resume. To be eligible, you must be a student in the Ambassador Crawford College of Business and Entrepreneurship. Co
Contact us for more information on becoming a MAPS Mentor.
Contact Us
Undergraduate Programs Office
BSA 107
(330) 672-2872