Mentorship Opportunities
Peer-to-Peer Mentorship
Students in all of SER's Academic Programs (undergraduate degree, minor, certificates) are eligible to participate in peer-to-peer mentorship. Students enrolled in SER programs will receive an email each semester during the sign up window.
Industry Mentorship (Juniors and Seniors)
Juniors and Seniors in all of SER's Academic Programs are eligible to be paired with industry partners as available. Preference will be given to Seniors. Students enrolled in SER programs will receive an email each semester during the sign up window.
Industry Mentorship (Industry Partners)
Interested industry partners willing to serve as a mentor may express interest here and may sign up at any time. Assignments to students are made at the beginning of each semester.
Industry Connections
The School of Energy Resources Mentorship Program fosters professional and personal growth by connecting students with experienced professionals in the energy sector. This unique program provides invaluable opportunities for students to gain insights into the industry, develop essential skills, and build a robust professional network. Mentees benefit from one-on-one guidance, career advice, and exposure to real-world challenges and innovations in areas like sustainable energy systems, carbon management, and unconventional resource development. The SER Mentorship Program is designed to equip the next generation of energy leaders with the knowledge and connections needed to thrive in a dynamic and evolving global energy landscape.
Learn to Earn
Students in the SER Mentorship Program have the opportunity to earn money by completing tasks throughout the semester. To be eligible, students must:
- Meet (and document) once a month with either a peer mentor or industry mentor if applicable;
- Engage in at least one professional development activity during the semester. Opportunities may vary, but range from Student Chapter of Energy Resources (SCER) sponsored field trips, industry site visits, or job shadowing.
Job Shadowing
When avaialble, SER will provide travel expense funding for a job shadow day with an industry mentor, allowing students to meet on site and learn directly from a day-in-the-life in the energy sector. Contact Dr. Ashli Tomisich (Ashli.Tomisich@uwyo.edu) for more information on setting up a shadowing experience.
Contact us
The SER Mentorship Program is Managed by Dr. Ashli Tomisich, Director of Student Success and Experiential Learning. Please contact Ashli for any inquiries regarding the program. Ashli.Tomisich@uwyo.edu
