CI-150 Are You Mentor Strong-Group Interview Schedule

Group Interview
6:00 – Sign-in & begin icebreaker activity/Arrange into new groups
6:10 – Introduce selves—best thing about being a mentor
6:15 – Students introduce themselves, answer “What was your favorite class at Berry and
why?”
6:35 – Job overview (KP)
6:40 – Group Activity: Create a commercial for the mentor program using random props
7:25 – MENTOR Acronym Activity: Individually and then in groups, select the best adjective
to go with each letter.
7:45 – Q&A Session
Looking For
General Qualities:
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Non-dominant Leadership
Communication Skills
Teamwork, specifically collaboration
Pro-Berry and Pro-FYE
Specific Behaviors:
Contributing to the group process without taking over
Encouraging participation of others
Listening to others contributions and ideas
Initiating movement from discussion to decision or consensus
Clear Presentation
Asks quality questions of recruiters and fellow applicants
Asks others for info when they don’t know
Engaged, having fun, helping others to have fun
Demonstrating respect for others and the institution