Suggested topics for
discussion with
your mentee
FIRST AND SECOND MEETINGS – BUILDING RAPPORT
Discuss your background
Share your current role and career path to date – discuss key tasks and duties of your current role
Share your own experience of university
Did you balance study with a part-time job?
How should students make the most of university? Are joining clubs and societies a good idea?
Is studying abroad beneficial?
Ask your mentee what they find challenging about university
EXPLORE YOUR MENTEE’S CURRENT CAREER GOALS
Discuss the expectations of their future career within a particular field or fields
Discuss specialisations and job opportunities for new graduates
Discuss industry trends and areas experiencing growth