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Adviser, Teacher, Role Model, Friend: On being a Mentor to Students in Science and Engineering
The Mentoring Relationship
The nature of a mentoring relationship varies with the level and activities of both student and mentor. In general, however, each relationship must be based on a common goal: to advance the educational and personal growth of the student. You as mentor can also benefit enormously.
