SIS Industry Mentor Program - Archival Administration Mentee

Thank you for your interest in participating in the archival administration industry mentor program! Please complete the application below.

Session/Meeting Titles and Deadlines:

Meeting 1: Meet and Greet-Completion by May 2023
Meeting 2: Career and Academic Goals-Completion by May 2023
Meeting 3: Develop Interview Skills-Completion by July 2023
Meeting 4: Day in the Life (Job Shadowing experience)-Completion by August 2023

Responsibilities of Student Participants:

Make first contact with mentor to schedule meeting time for sessions
Participate in four face to face or Zoom/TEAMS meetings
Complete each session meeting by deadline
All meetings are to take place in a public setting (coffee shop, on campus, business location) or through Skype/Facetime
Share your experience with us by completing survey
Behave in a professional manner.
Don’t ask your mentor for a job. This is NOT the purpose of the Industry Mentor Program.
Listen and enjoy gaining knowledge and a better understanding about an Archival career.
Make the most of the experience!

Kim Schroeder is the student contact person for the Industry Mentor Program. Contact Kim at ag1797@wayne.edu with any questions, concerns or issues that may arise while participating in the program.

Applications are due by 5pm on May 1, 2023.

Fields with asterisks (*) are required.

First name *

Last name *

Email *

Address line 1 *

Address line 2

City *

State/province/region *

Postal/zip code *

Country *

What is your GPA? *

How many credit hours have you completed in the archival administration program? *

Why are you interested in participating in this program? *

What types of goals would you like to achieve by being mentored by an industry professional? *

Are you part of any student organizations or volunteer groups?

Do you have archival work/volunteer experience? If so, what is your experience in archival-related positions?

What are your career goals? *

What are you doing really well that is helping you get there? *

What are your hobbies or interests outside of school? *

What type of archive are you interested in?