Mentor Collective White Papers on Mentorship

Learn how mentorship can make a difference for your students and your institution with our latest impact reports, analyses, and white papers.

 

Career Readiness Begins Here:  
How Mentorship Builds the Skills that Matter

Career readiness grows when learners feel supported, connected, and confident. This white paper explores how mentorship fosters those essentials—strengthening pathways to meaningful, equitable employment.

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Mentor-Led Recruiting:  
A Smart Business Solution

Mentor-led recruitment builds stronger, more equitable talent pipelines. This guide shows how organizations are using mentorship to close experience gaps, develop leaders, and improve retention.

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The Six Elements of Building a Culture of Mentorship:
A Framework for Institution-Wide Success

Mentorship boosts retention, belonging, and student success. This playbook outlines six essential steps to build a sustainable, high-impact mentorship culture.

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The Higher Ed Leader’s Guide to Maximizing Student Persistence and Retention

Retaining a student is far more cost effective than recruiting a new one. This playbook lays out how to engage and support students to increase retention

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