Mentoring Graduate Students.

Good mentoring is crucial to graduate student success both during and after graduate school. Mentoring moves beyond advising because it becomes a more personal relationship that involves socialization into the norms of the profession, role modeling, career guidance, and friendship along with support during research and thesis preparation. This section provides links to guidebooks and online resources with detailed discussions of issues in effective mentoring for both faculty mentor and graduate student. The final two websites offer more general resources on institutional mentoring programs and faculty mentoring at all levels.