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You Can Trust Us: The Benefits of a Two-Step Trust-Building Approach to Peer Mentorship

Friday, November 8, 2013: 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
Borgne (Sheraton New Orleans Hotel)
Nicole Bedera , Westminster College
Courtney Hammond , Westminster College
Trust is a central component to a meaningful relationship between peer mentors and their mentees. By beginning with an institutionally-supported group trust activity, peer mentors can make an early case that their mentees can trust them before attempting to gain trust one-on-one.