Whether you are a student seeking guidance or a faculty or staff member interested in mentoring, UBalt Connects creates opportunities to build supportive relationships across the University of Baltimore. Mentors bring a variety of professional backgrounds, academic expertise, and lived experiences. These relationships can help students explore new possibilities, navigate university life, and grow personally, academically, and professionally.
Find Support for Your UBalt Journey
Whether you are exploring career paths, considering graduate school, navigating your academic journey, or looking to expand your network, a faculty or staff mentor can offer guidance, perspective, and encouragement.
Why Connect with a Mentor?
A mentor can help you:
What to Expect
Complete the Student Interest Form
Tell us about your interests, goals, and what you hope to gain from a mentoring relationship.
Explore Mentor Profiles
You will receive information about accessing UBalt Connects and browsing profiles of faculty and staff mentors.
Begin Building your Relationship
Connect with someone whose interests, experiences, or career paths resonate with you. Together, you can determine what you would like to discuss and how often you would like to meet.
Make a Meaningful Impact Through Mentorship
Faculty and staff mentors help students feel supported, build confidence, explore opportunities, and develop a stronger sense of belonging at UBalt.
You do not need to have all the answers to be an effective mentor. By listening, sharing your experiences, asking thoughtful questions, and helping students identify useful resources, you can make a meaningful difference in a student’s journey.
Why Become a Mentor?
As a mentor, you can:
What to Expect
Complete the Mentor Interest Form
Share your professional background, areas of experience, and topics you feel comfortable discussing with students.
Create Your Mentor Profile
Your profile will help students learn more about your interests, experiences, and areas of expertise.
Connect With Students
Students can browse mentor profiles and request a connection based on shared interests or goals. You and your mentee will determine a meeting schedule and communication style that works for both of you.
