Mentoring in Engineering and Science

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CEO David Porush speaks with Fox News about MentorNet

FOR RELEASE
2 August 2012

Did You Know?

Protégés in the MentorNet program consistently report

An increased confidence in their success in science or engineering
An increased desire to pursue a career in their field
A high degree of satisfaction with their MentorNet experience.

Mentors in the MentorNet program consistently report

The personal satisfaction of knowing that they have helped someone else.
Professional development, including better mentoring skills to use within their company.
Increased levels of commitment to their fields and their employers.
Opportunities for self-reflection and self-renewal.

By The Numbers

32,145Matches Since 19971,019Current Matches708Employers Represented460Protégés Ready to Match87Mentors Ready to Match

What Others are Saying

"It's a great experience that I'm able to help a college student. It also makes me feel good and important about myself. Sharing their work, study and various experience between the protégé and mentor makes both parties' lives more meaningful." - MentorNet Mentor