Go Global Mentorship Program

Start Date: February 2027

End Date: 1 month after the mentee returns from their experience 

Time commitment: 1-2 hours per month (flexible)

Position Type: Volunteer

As a Mentor, you’ll connect with students who are getting ready for a Go Global program, sharing your firsthand experiences. This is a meaningful opportunity to share what you’ve learned and help another student feel more confident about taking their own global journey.

Key Responsibilities:

• Check in with your mentee about any questions or concerns they may have, sharing your firsthand Go Global experience. 
• Direct mentees to helpful resources when needed

• Current UBC Vancouver students who will be enrolled during the 2026-27 academic year
• Students who have participated in a Go Global program (e.g., Exchange, Summer Abroad, Research Abroad, Global Seminars)

• Enthusiasm for international learning and student experience
• Willingness to share personal experiences to benefit others
• Strong communication skills
• Open, inclusive, and effective communicator with diverse student audiences

• Make a meaningful impact by helping another student feel more prepared and confident as they navigate their own international experience.
• Strengthen your skills such as communication, mentorship, and interpersonal skills through meaningful peer-to-peer interactions.