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The Sydney Law School Peer Mentoring Program starts during the Welcome session and runs during Semester 1 of the JD or LLB programs. The program matches mentors with a group of new students and involves sharing knowledge through mentoring sessions and participating in informal activities until the end of Week 4/5 of semester. In 2021 the program will be run online for full-time students to include students who are studying offshore as well as students who are in Sydney.
As a mentor, you are required to:
For more information, contact the Professional Law Programs Team at law.professional@sydney.edu.au
You can register to be a mentor if you are in at least your second year of study in the Sydney Law School.
You need to be available to attend the training and mentoring sessions.
Towards the end of each year, you can nominate as a volunteer mentor for the following year.
2021 applications are now open.
You need to attend one 2-hour training session where you will learn the skills, knowledge and confidence to be an effective mentor. This will be held during the last week of January 2021 via Zoom (date and time to be confirmed).
You need to attend sessions with your mentees. The sessions you need to attend will vary depending on whether you are mentoring JD full-time students, JD part-time students or LLB (combined) students. You will usually be allocated mentees that are in the same degree program as yourself.
Session |
Details |
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JD full-time welcome – mentor/mentee session |
Wednesday, 14 February 2021 Time to be confirmed |
JD part-time welcome (in person) – mentor/mentee session |
Venue to be confirmed Tuesday, 23 February 2021 7:30 to 8pm |
LLB welcome – mentor/mentee session |
Wednesday, 24 February 2021 Time to be confirmed |
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