Student Outreach | Businesses
Do you want to help the next generation of industry professionals? Join MCA’s Mentorship Program!
MCA’s Mentorship Program works with member companies and businesses to provide guidance, role models and resources for students. As a mentor, you will help students understand what they’re learning and how they can apply that knowledge to real-life professional contexts. Your support helps grow our community and inspires the next generation of industry professionals.
Why Mentor?
- Be a trusted advisor and source for your mentee.
- Make new connections and expand your professional network.
- Share inside knowledge on your favorite industry events and activities.
- Connect your mentee to other industry professionals and resources.
- Guide your mentee through their education and future career.
Mentorship Application
Timeline
Fall 2021 Semester
August 1 | Mentorship applications due
September 1 | Get matched with a mentee
September – December | Monthly activities & meet ups
October 1 | Mentor & Mentor Midterm Check-in
December 1 | End-of-Semester Mentorship Celebration Event
Current Mentors
[Mentors listed with headshot, short bio, school, company, title, why they become a mentor]
Resources & Training
[Info on mentorship program, training videos, construction/MCA 101, videos/testimonials from students and former students, calendar, articles/whitepapers/blogs, MCA blogs, etc.]
Help students on their journeys from school to the professional world – build their network and put them on the path to success! Use your years of construction industry experience to help guide the next generation of industry leaders.
Success Kit
Download MCA’s Mentorship Success Kit to start collaborating with the MCA and help you guide students on the construction community! Resources & materials include:
- Industry Event Calendar
- NEXT STEPS: I’m a Mentor, Now What?
- Handbook and step-by-step guide on Becoming a Mentor
- HOW TO: Make the Most out of Your Mentorship
- Mentorship Program Timeline
