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  • AMP Mentor Applications For 2020-2021 Are Now Open

    Apply to be the 2020-2021 AMP Mentor!  

     

    What is AMP?

    The Asian/Asian American Mentoring Program (AMP) is an award-winning peer education program that assists incoming Asian/Asian American students to adapt to their new college environment. New students are paired with continuing students who serve as mentors and resources throughout the year. AMP also provides a welcoming space for those looking to have ample opportunities open up to them, academically and personally. 

     

    As a mentor, you are expected to:

    • Be a full-time undergraduate student with a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.9 (in accordance with the student leadership position guidelines from Student Activities); and has been at the Storrs Campus for at least one year. 
    • Maintain regular contact with mentees
    • Enroll in a 3-credit course, "AASI 3995/INTD 3998: The Asian American Experience."
    • Attendance of training, retreat, and other development events
    • ...(Please refer to the first page of the application for full details)

     

    AMP is a rewarding experience focused on community, leadership, and celebration of diversity. We encourage you to apply! 

     

    You can find the application here:

    2020-2021 AMP Mentor Application

    or visit us through the following website

    Asian/Asian American Mentoring Program

     

    Application Deadline: 11 pm on February 14th

     

    For more information, contact: AMP Coordinators at UConnAMP@gmail.com