Open to all juniors and seniors ready to grow—and help us improve this new program.
Priority Application: Sunday, Nov. 30
Just in Time Application: Friday, Dec. 5
Career Mentor Match Program
Juniors and Seniors: Join the Mentor Match Pilot Launching This Spring!
The Ohio University Alumni Association, in partnership with University Career Services, is launching the Bobcats Help Bobcats: Mentor Match Pilot Program this spring — and we’re looking for juniors and seniors to help shape it.
Join a small pilot group and get paired one-on-one with a professional alumni mentor who’s eager to support your goals. Your experience and feedback will directly influence how this program grows!
Timeline
- Matching Day: You are paired with a mentor by January 16, 2026.
- Virtual Meetings: Once per month (by Feb 8, Mar 1, Mar 29, Apr 19)
- Program Survey: Due April 25, 2026
Why Join
- Personalized mentor matched to your interests
- Career and networking support
- Four guided milestone meetings (Jan–Apr 2026)
- Flexible virtual format (in-person meetings can be arranged with your mentor)
What You'll Do
Choose an activity each month with your mentor, such as:
- Defining your career story
- Personal Branding feedback
- Exploring industry trends
- Practicing communication through a career simulation
You’ll finish with clear goals, real-world insights, and a mentor cheering for you.