Be a mentor.
Find a mentor.
January is National Mentorship Month! Every student and postdoc could benefit from having a mentor in their circle of support, so we're celebrating with opportunities for UCSF trainees to learn the skills to build their own professional community. Let January be your time to reflect and connect with our help!
Mentoring Month Events to Attend
Wednesday, January 11 - OCPD/ADEA: Meet the Dental Residents Mixer
Thursday, January 12 - CANCELED Workshop: Finding your mentors and building your professional community
Wednesday, January 18 - Workshop: Networking 100: Preparing to Engage Your Professional Community
Monday, January 23 - Workshop: Using informational interviews to initiate mentoring relationships
Wednesday, January 25 - Panel: First Gen Mentorship Alumni Panel
Thursday, January 26 - Celebrate: Thank your mentor day UC Alumni Career Network webinar: Enhancing Your Career Journey Through Mentorship
Monday, January 30 - Workshop: Preparing For and Cultivating Sponsors
Tuesday, January 31 - Dean’s Excellence in Mentoring Award
Key Mentoring Resources
- Learn more about National Mentoring Month
- Explore our Inclusive Research Mentor program
- See how to build your community of support with UCSF Connect, the official networking platform for the UCSF community
- Read How do I ask someone to be my mentor? and How do I build a relationship with my mentor?
Important Mentoring Month Dates to Remember and Celebrate
January 11 - I am a Mentor Day
January 16 - Dr. Martin Luther King Day of Service
January 17 - International Mentoring Day
January 26 - Thank you Mentor Day
Celebrate Mentoring Month by downloading the Mentoring Month Zoom background