{"id":17619,"date":"2020-02-03T11:54:53","date_gmt":"2020-02-03T16:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/?p=17619"},"modified":"2024-07-08T06:05:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-08T10:05:07","slug":"be-a-mentor-get-a-mentor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/02\/03\/be-a-mentor-get-a-mentor\/","title":{"rendered":"Be a mentor, get a mentor!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MentorProgram_EmailHeader_640x150px.png\" alt=\"Michigan IT Mentor Program\" class=\"wp-image-17622\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MentorProgram_EmailHeader_640x150px.png 640w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MentorProgram_EmailHeader_640x150px-300x70.png 300w, https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/MentorProgram_EmailHeader_640x150px-200x47.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you interested in helping colleagues reach their professional goals, or striving towards professional goals of your own? If so, consider becoming a <strong>mentor<\/strong> or <strong>mentee<\/strong> in the Michigan IT Mentor Program!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Michigan Mentor IT program empowers and enables Michigan IT professionals from <strong>all <\/strong>levels to connect and learn from others with similar interests or experiences related to their goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Program overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Next session is Spring-Summer 2020<\/li><li>Mentors and mentees commit to meeting at least once per month<\/li><li>Mentees set the meeting schedule<\/li><li>Group mentoring is available, with 2-3 mentees per mentor<\/li><li>Orientation, midpoint, and end-of-session events bring all of the program participants together<\/li><li>Open to IT staff currently employed by the University of Michigan \/ Michigan Medicine<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Register for the program:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/1esS4y2IAm9soIRZbVD5RFo0UJNbwyLjhvr2oEKAYmvk\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">Mentee Registration<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/13_-3UlC5pXqml8R3NfeK_m5R6w-VIvTxMDTQf-XqR_0\/viewform?usp=sf_link\">Mentor Registration<\/a><\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Michigan IT Mentor Program will be accepting requests to participate in the program through<strong> February 10, 2020<\/strong>. After that time, the planning team will be in touch with an update about your mentor match.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more information, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/it.umich.edu\/community\/mentor-program\">Michigan IT Mentor Program webpage<\/a> or contact the planning committee at michigan-it-mentor@umich.edu.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you interested in helping colleagues reach their professional goals, or striving towards professional goals of your own? If so, consider becoming a mentor or mentee in the Michigan IT Mentor Program!&nbsp; The Michigan Mentor IT program empowers and enables Michigan IT professionals from all levels to connect and learn from others with similar interests or experiences related\u2026 <span class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/2020\/02\/03\/be-a-mentor-get-a-mentor\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":125,"featured_media":11476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_umich_oidc_access":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[25,26],"class_list":["post-17619","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-professional-development","tag-mentoring","tag-training"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",600,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400-200x133.png",200,133,true],"medium":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400-300x200.png",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",600,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",600,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",600,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",600,400,false],"excerpt-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400-200x140.png",200,140,true],"themonic-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400-60x42.png",60,42,true],"ioslider-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400-600x300.png",600,300,true],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",600,400,false],"400x250-crop":["https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/ITS-Mentor-IT-News-600x400.png",375,250,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Aubrey Morse, HITS","author_link":"https:\/\/michigan.it.umich.edu\/news\/author\/auth\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Are you interested in helping colleagues reach their professional goals, or striving towards professional goals of your own? 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