Mentor/Mentee Program

Join the UMBC Political Science Mentor/Mentee Program!

Are you a Political Science student (major OR minor) looking for some real-world guidance as you think about your future career? Our department’s new Mentor/Mentee Program is here to help! We’re thrilled to invite you to join this exciting initiative that connects students with our amazing alumni, who are ready to lend their insights and support as you start navigating the professional world.

As part of this program, you’ll be paired with an alum who’s been in your shoes and can offer you practical advice on:

  • Navigating the job market and exploring career paths
  • Polishing your resume and interview skills
  • Figuring out your professional goals
  • And much more!

How to Sign Up

If you’re interested in joining for at least a year, please fill out our quick sign-up form here to tell us a bit about yourself and what you’re looking for in a mentor.

Questions?

Feel free to reach out to Dr. Eric Stokan at estokan@umbc.edu with any questions. Don’t miss this chance to connect with people who’ve been where you are and are excited to help you succeed!