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How can I become a YU Explore Peer Mentor?

We are always looking to have more YU Explore Peer Mentor on board! We will begin viewing and selecting YU Explore Peer Mentor candidates for the 2025-26 academic year around April 2025. Check back then! 

Where can I find a YU Explore Peer Mentor?

Visit our Meet Our Mentors page to get to know all of our YU Explore Peer Mentors for the 2023-24 academic year. Reach out to a mentor individually, or our YU Explore Program Coordinator, Harshita Sharma (sharma3@yorku.ca) to get connected.

What does a YU Explore Peer Mentor do?

A YU Explore Peer Mentor is there to act as a friend and guide. They use their knowledge and experience to provide mentees with referrals to Academic Advising, Career Centre, Student Counselling Health and Wellbeing (SCHW), Centre for Indigenous Student Services (CISS), Student Accessibility Services (SAS), Writing Centre, Office of Student Community Relations (OSCR), The […]

What is a YU Explore Peer Mentor?

A YU Explore Peer Mentor is an upper-year student at York in any LA&PS major that is knowledgeable about campus resources, services, and on-goings. YU Explore Peer Mentors are assigned to new and first-year students to offer support, advice, guidance, a helping hand, and a listening ear when needed. YU Explore Peer Mentors are your first […]