MIT Nurturing Emerging Talent (NET) develops global education programs that target the needs of underserved communities and economically disadvantaged populations everywhere advance academic and professional careers by being part of our Certificate in Computer and Data Science.
We are seeking professionals working in tech or tech adjacent roles who have the time and interest in supporting our talented learners as they navigate this exciting moment in their educational and career journey.
As a mentor, you will be matched with a learner from a cohort of motivated individuals representing more than 30 different countries, all working to build skills in computer and data science, accelerate their careers, and make meaningful change in their communities.
The mentorship commitment entails:
–Doing a short online module to learn some mentoring techniques and taking part in a virtual mentor orientation session which will be offered at a few different times to accommodate all time zones.
–Meeting virtually with your mentee every two weeks during 6 months (July - December 2023).
–Providing feedback on your experience and your mentees progress through start, mid- and end-term surveys
Fill out this form and we will be in touch with further information and next steps for participating in our program.
Questions? emergingtalent@mit.edu
