Mentor Match
Don’t just survive your first year, thrive!
Join Centenary's Mentor Match program and tap into a network of mentors dedicated to showing you how to thrive in college. With personalized advice, resources, and encouragement, you'll feel empowered to make the most of your first year and beyond.
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Our Mentors
Jacque Deville
Hi! I'm Jacque, a junior majoring in English and creative writing with a minor in communications. I am the PR head for both The Conglomerate and the Residence Hall Association. I can't wait to work with you!
Mina Wendt
Hi! I'm Mina, a junior majoring in Theatre with a focus in technical direction. I am heavily involved in the Theatre department and serve as the Secretary of La Legion Louisianaise (the French club). My two favorite things in the world are my dog, Poppy, and my truck, Fred.
Jaylin St. Martin
Hi! I'm Jaylin, a senior majoring in Psychology with a minor in Spanish. I am also on the volleyball team. Two of my favorite things in life are coffee and chocolate.
Jasmine Jones
Hi! I'm Jasmine, a junior majoring in Biology. I am a part of BSU, work at the Fitness Center, and now I'm a part of the Learning Commons! I care about those around me and would like to get to know you as well!
Saniya Edwards
Hi! I'm Saniya, a junior majoring in Biology. I am an RA, a First Year Peer Mentor, and I work at the Fitness Center. I am from Shreveport, LA and I have a cat named Olive.
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Personalized Support: You’ll have a dedicated mentor who understands your unique needs and challenges.
Academic Success: Mentors provide valuable tips and resources to help you excel in your classes.
Sense of Belonging: By connecting with an experienced mentor, you’ll quickly feel at home within our campus community.
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Once you're accepted to Centenary, you'll have the opportunity to sign up for our Mentor Match Program. Our team will carefully pair you with a compatible mentor based on interests, academic goals, and personality traits. Throughout the year, mentors and mentees will meet regularly to discuss goals, tackle challenges, and build a strong relationship.
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To become a mentor, a student must first demonstrate the ability to succeed inside and outside of the classroom at Centenary. After that, students may apply and interview to become a mentor if they have a recommendation and support from a faculty member.
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You will have the opportunity to meet your mentor in person within the first two weeks of the Fall semester. After applying to the Mentor Match program, it takes time to pair you with the perfect mentor. Once you are paired, your mentor will reach out to you through your preferred contact method.