College Track and Posse Mentor Application

Thank you for your interest in serving as a mentor for CAE's College Track/Posse cohorts, with mentorship beginning Fall 2024. Mentorship is a key part of how CAE supports these students, by ensuring they are connected with a staff or faculty member who can provide guidance, reassurance, advocacy, and encouragement throughout the students' Tulane journeys.

College Track Mentorship

8 - 10 students per cohort
Weekly group meetings and biweekly individual meetings for the first two years
Training - CAE Mentor retreat in August
Monthly CAE Mentor meetings
$12,000 stipend for the first two years
Annual activity budget for group activities

Posse Mentorship

10 - 12 students per cohort
Weekly group meetings and biweekly individual meetings for the first two years
Training - Posse national training in New York in June for new mentors, local training in July (in Los Angeles or New Orleans), and CAE Mentor retreat in August
Monthly CAE Mentor Meetings
$12,000 stipend for the first two years
Annual activity budget for group activities

The deadline to submit this application is Monday, October 23, 2023, at 11:59pm.

General Information

First Name *

Last Name *

Tulane email *

Phone number (cell) *

Pronouns *

Title/Role *

Office/Department *

School/Division *

Please indicate which scholarship program mentor position you’re interested in: *

College Track

Posse

Open to both

Do you expect to work at Tulane through 2028? *

Yes

No

Unsure

Supervisor Approval

Due to the time commitment of serving as a College Track or Posse Mentor, we request that you have supervisor approval. Please send the following link to your supervisor (department head, chair, etc.) for their approval. We encourage you to discuss the time commitments required for this role with your supervisor.

Supervisor Approval Form

Important Notes:

Prospective Faculty Mentors: Please obtain the signature of your department Chair and Dean of your School.
Prospective Staff Mentors: Please obtain the signature of your direct supervisor.
Your application will be considered incomplete without your supervisor's approval.

Chair/Supervisor Name (first and last) *

Short Answer

Please respond to the questions below using the textbox provided.

What drew you to apply to be a College Track or Posse mentor? *

Please describe your experience with mentoring, if any. Please include the context in which you gained your mentoring experience. *

Please describe your experience working with students from diverse backgrounds. *

The first two years as a College Track/Posse mentor will require weekly group meetings with the cohort, biweekly individual meetings, and attendance at select CAE or College Track/Posse events. Please describe any anticipated obligations you may have over the next two years that could interfere with your ability to meet these requirements. *