The role of the BBMP mentor is to improve the students' networking and career development experience, and to encourage mentees to get involved in their local optometric society during school and post-graduation.
The program will run from October 2024 to April 2025. The last day to sign up as a mentor is
During this program period, we highly encourage our mentors to:
-Attend the Welcome Reception:
Sunday, October 6, 2024 @5:30pm at UC Berkeley Minor Hall (more details to come)
-Attend the Closing Reception: April 2025 (Location TBD)(date and time TBD)
-Meet with your mentee(s) at least 2 times, preferably in person (Welcome and Closing Reception can count toward these 2 meetings)
-Maintain good communication with your mentee(s)
The questions below are designed to help us make the most informed mentor-mentee matches. Please indicate any information you feel would be useful in making these matches! Thank you.
If you have any further questions, please feel free to contact:
UCBSO Student Representatives:
Briana Yik (
BBMP.Chair@gmail.com)
Samantha Ito (
Baoc.Rep@gmail.com)
Anh Nguyen (
Baoc.Elect@gmail.com)