About
The Liberal Arts Alumni Mentor Program is your opportunity to leverage the influence of the Penn State Alumni Network. The program pairs students with liberal arts alumni working in fields related to the student's major. Some students work with their mentor in person, others over the phone, and others simply through email.
Application
Applications are open year-round and are reviewed on a rolling basis. If you are interested in learning more about the program or the application process, contact the Career Enrichment Network via email at lanetwork@psu.edu.
Application Requirements
- Be at least 18 years old.
- Have at least one declared major in the College of the Liberal Arts.
- Be in good standing at the university (above a 2.00 Cumulative GPA)
- You cannot be within your first semester at the university, or within your last semester at the university.
- Complete the student application.
Application Tips
- Be honest about why do you want a mentor and what you hope to learn from the experience.
- Be as specific as you can about your career goals, but don't hesitate to say you're not sure yet.
- Check your application for spelling errors, grammar mistakes, and other typos.
- Make sure you receive a confirmation after submitting your application.
Resources
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Annette O'Donnell-Butner
'91 Political Science | Chief Compliance Officer, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. | San Francisco, CA
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Cindy Southworth
'93 Health and Human Development | Executive Vice President, National Network to End Domestic Violence
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Beth Albright
'89 Labor and Industrial Relations | Retired Chief HR Officer, The Chemours Company | Wilmington, DE
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Jackie Brova
'75 Labor Studies | Retired Executive Vice President of Human Resources, Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | Washington Crossing, PA