APPENDIX IIWHAT MENTEES SHOULD DO
This document may facilitate setting expectations. Mentors should modify this document to meet their own expectations for a given mentoring relationship and then hand this (or e-mail it) to the mentee at the beginning of their relationship.
Mentees should:
• Seek out mentors who can help them.
• Assume that they may need more than one mentor to meet all their needs.
• Be clear what their goals are for the mentoring relationship—that is, what they want out of the mentor.
• Take steps to seek out the mentor, communicating on a regular basis as the mentor’s schedule permits.
• Prepare for meetings by having an agenda, a list of questions, and documents for review.
• Be civil and respectful of a mentor and his or ...
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