A.L.A.NA. Mentor Program
African-Latino-Asian-Native American
2008-2009

The A.L.A.NA. Mentor Program (AMP) partners transfer and first year A.L.A.NA. students with an upperclass student and faculty member to assist them in acclimating to campus life at USF St. Petersburg. The A.L.A.NA. mentors play an integral role in working with students for the first year of their college experience at USFSP. Mentors will help students gain an understanding and appreciation of the campus culture, introduce them to co-curricular activities, and assist them with achieving academic and personal growth.

Who is eligible?

Mentees: USF St. Petersburg freshmen and transfer students of color are encouraged to participate. All students are welcome.

Mentors: USF St. Petersburg faculty, sophomores, juniors, seniors and graduate students.

Time commitment:                                                                                                 

• Mentors and mentees are expected to meet biweekly.                                              
• All participants are encouraged to attend the first meeting of the semester-TBA.
• Mentees and student mentors are encouraged to attend monthly workshops and meetings.
• All participants are invited to attend the "Fall Reception" and "End of the Year Banquet".

Contact the Office of Multicultural Affairs for more information or an application at 727-873-4845!