Mentorship

Mentorship can make a big difference in your college experience. It’s a chance to build meaningful connections with fellow students, staff and faculty. These relationships can support your goals and encourage growth, whether that’s in your academics, personal life or future career.

The Center offers many ways to get involved in mentorship, from casual meetups to more structured programs. You can talk with mentors about shared backgrounds, leadership, career plans and more. It’s a great way to feel supported, build confidence and stay inspired throughout your time at CU Boulder. 

Opportunities at The Center

 

Bring Your Own Gender

Bring Your Own Gender (BYOG) is a supportive space for students at any stage of exploring their gender or transitioning. Connect with others, share experiences and find support in a welcoming, judgment-free environment. 

 

Men of Excellence

Men of Excellence centers the experiences of men of color through mentorship, community and opportunities for academic, personal and career growth. Students connect through regular group meetings and other activities. The program is open to all students.

 

Turtle Talk

Turtle Talk brings Native and Indigenous students, faculty and staff together for conversation, mentorship, community and support. This ongoing series is open to all students. 

 

First-Generation Students

First-Generation Programs and Enrichment connects first-generation students with campus professionals who can offer guidance, mentorship and support. Students can build connections, explore opportunities and get support navigating their college experience. 

Women Leaders Salon brings students together with women in leadership roles for conversation, networking and community building. Students can connect over lunch, hear from leaders and learn from their experiences. The program is open to all students. 

We work closely with a variety of departments across campus to offer even more mentorship and support opportunities.