This voluntary role offers an exceptional opportunity for any university of Surrey student to participate in a unique form of mentorship. As a Reverse Mentor for a Lay Member of the University Council, you will engage in an innovative and mutually beneficial relationship where you, as a student, will impart your perspectives, experiences, and insights to a member of the University Council. This role aims to bridge generational and experiential gaps, fostering a dynamic exchange of knowledge, ideas, and perspectives. This can be done at your flexibility .
The University Council is the governing body of the University. It meets formally four times per year and is responsible for the finances, administration, property, management and, subject to the powers of the Senate, has general control over the affairs of the University. You can read more at Members of Council | University of Surrey
- Being able to speak to a member of university council you, as a student, impact thier thinking and perspective to drive real studentschange from your experiences.
- Strong communication skills and an ability to articulate thoughts effectively.
- Open-mindedness and respect for diverse viewpoints.
- Interest in engaging with senior members of the university governance structure.
- Enthusiasm for sharing experiences and contributing to the enhancement of the university environment.
Someone who is enthusiastic and wants to drive real change while educating a council member on what a student persecptive truly looks like.
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