Creative Mentor

Issued by ArtCenter College of Design

Badge earners participated as a mentor in Career & Professional Development's Mentorship Program by providing expert knowledge and exemplary leadership qualities to an ArtCenter student mentee. The mentor has met weekly with the mentee over a 10 week period to discuss mentee's future goals and provide professional guidance.

Type Experience
Level Advanced
Time Months
Cost Free

Skills

Earning Criteria

Mentor commits to a 10 week volunteer-based program contributing to the professional development of an ArtCenter student.
Mentor provides continuous constructive feedback sessions through weekly meetings to help students navigate their professional goals.
Mentor facilitates opportunities for leadership development, portfolio feedback, casual networking, and industry insight.
Mentor possesses the skills to listen, discuss, and reflect upon student needs and expectations in order to provide direction and suggestions.
Mentor teaches mentees the importance of good communication skills and professional behavior in a structured environment.
Mentor provides mentees with a final written evaluation and outline for continued professional development.