Student Success in Action: Building a Connection to Campus with Mentorship
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ABOUT THE WEBINAR
How can mentorship support a commuter-focused campus become a thriving, connected community? Join Dr. Jonathan Lord, Vice President of Student Affairs and Enrollment Management, and Rosa Lopez, Dean of Students at the College of Southern Idaho, as they share their journey of building a culture of belonging through intentional mentorship.
Discover how they:
Matched over 100 mentees with meaningful connections through their innovative mentorship program.
Leveraged data insights to enhance student success.
Address student challenges to foster safety, belonging, and support for their predominantly commuter and Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) student population.
Meet the Presenters
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Jonathan Lord |
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Rosa Lopez |
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Blair Maloney |
About Mentor Collective
Mentor Collective helps colleges and universities build and scale structured mentorship programs to achieve their student success goals. With Mentor Collective's platform and partnership, higher education institutions can:
- Gain real-time insight into students’ needs and take action to keep them on track for graduation.
- Create an authentic student support network to increase student engagement, belonging, and retention.
- Support students by connecting them to the resources and community they need to thrive at college.
- Scale high-impact relationships to ensure ALL students are successful, while also saving time for staff.

But don't just take our word for it - the results speak for themselves! On average, Mentor Collective partner institutions experience:
- 30% melt rate reduction
- 8.06% increase in sense of belonging
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5.67% increase in retention
Ready to supercharge your student success strategy? Mentor Collective can help.