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Preparing for My Summer

11B 4.6

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Do Now

Log into your Platform account.

Click on your mentor’s message, highlighted in green, read and respond.

Then, share 1 high and 1 low of this week.

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Key Takeaway

Staying in touch with my mentor this summer will help me strengthen my relationship and reach my summer goals.

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Program Reflection

  1. What was your first impression of your mentor and how has that impression changed over time?

  • What is one way you’ve grown this year?

What role did your mentor play in that growth?

  • Name one way you want your relationship with your mentor to grow and/or change next year?

  • Name one goal you want to set for this summer.

How can your mentor support you with this goal?

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Having support is key to reaching your goals and achieving your vision of happiness and success in the future. Nobody succeeds alone.

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Ideas for Summer Plans

  • Go on college visits (in person if possible or, if not, virtually)
  • Do additional research on post-secondary programs/update your list
  • Brainstorm ideas for personal statement topics/write a draft
  • Make/revise a resume to share with teachers who are writing letters of recommendation
  • Search and apply to scholarships
  • Meet up to do a fun activity together

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Download the App

  • Lets you stay in touch with your mentor throughout the summer

  • Great way to plan summer meet-ups!

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Create a plan for staying in touch with your mentor this summer!

  

  • WHAT: What tasks or activities would you like to complete?

  • WHEN:  What days and times are best for you to check-in? ​

  • HOW:  Would you rather message on the platform/app or meet in person?​

  • CHALLENGES:  If there are any challenges that would make it difficult to stay in contact with your mentor over the summer, describe what those challenges might be. This will help you start solving for those challenges now.    

Mentor Connection

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Extend

What is one new thing you learned about your mentor?

Which part of your mentor’s response did you really like? Why?