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Contact Information |
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| Program Director |
Angela Rola |
| Phone |
(860) 486-0830 |
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(860) 486-1606 |
| Campus Location |
ASACC Modular |
| Address |
364 Fairfield Rd.
Storrs, CT 06269-2186 |
| Website |
www.asacc.uconn.edu |
| E-Mail |
Angela.Rola@uconn.edu |
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Program Information |
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Program Mission |
Asiantation is a mentor/mentee program designed to help new and transferring students feel a sense of community at UConn. As an Asiantation mentor, you will learn to work cooperatively with others, serve as a role model for incoming students, and create new friendships. |
Expected Commitment |
Calendar Year |
Required Skills |
Good Academic Standing, Full-time students, active in the Asian-American community, dedicated, reliable and trustworthy. |
Majors |
All Majors Welcome. |
Training |
Application process begins in late March followed by individual interviews. Final selection will be made by April 10 and students will be notified of their acceptance via e-mail. A one-day training retreat in April, half-day workshop in August before the start of school, and enrollment in the 3-credit course INTD 298 Asian American Leadership & Mentoring during the Fall semester are mandatory. Asiantation initial event is held on the Sunday afternoon before classes. |
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Basic Description |
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| Type of Peer Educator |
Full-time, 3rd semester and above with at least one year at the Storrs campus. |
| Responsibilities |
Work one-on-one with mentees, connecting them to resources around campus, answering their questions, listening to their issues throughout the school year and involving them and inviting them to a variety of events at the AsACC and around campus. |
| Type of Student Serviced |
Asian-American freshmen and transfer students new to the University of Connecticut. |
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Compensation |
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| Volunteer |
Yes |
| Student Labor |
No |
| Work Study |
No |
| Special Payroll |
No |
| Credits |
No |
| Other |
None |
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