Student Worker - Summer Bridge Mentor

Student Worker - 2026 Summer Bridge Mentor

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Purpose/Objective of the Role: Mentors for the OMSA Bridge Program serve as important ambassadors and role‑models to incoming first‑year participants. Mentors will help participants develop lasting relationships, learn how to navigate Ohio Wesleyan, and empower participants with important tools for their personal success.

Number of Openings: 12

• Assisting in the development of successful time management skills
• Attending workshops geared to their academic success and personal development
• Examples:
• Including self‑awareness
• Time‑management
• Communication
• Research methods
• Social justice
• Healthy relationships
• Connecting them to the Delaware and Columbus, OH areas
• Connecting them with other participants, faculty and staff
• Develop life‑long friendships
• Helping them become familiar with campus resources and services
• Helping them celebrate the “Small Wins” throughout their first‑year experience
• Leading small groups (5-7 participants) sessions centered on learning to navigate university life (examples: making friends, laundry, joining clubs/organizations, balancing life, etc.)

• 1 academic year of service
• 1 year as a student at OWU
• Ability to communicate and work well with others
• Attend all Mandatory Dates: