Better Mentorship, Better Student Experience: An Introduction to Mentorship
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mentoring
professional development

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Barry, Debra M., Heather Nesbitt, and Heather McAuslane. 2024. “Better Mentorship, Better Student Experience: An Introduction to Mentorship: AEC799/WC460, 5/2024”. EDIS 2024 (3). Gainesville, FL. https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-wc460-2024.

Abstract

This initial article in the Better Mentorship, Better Student Experience series provides faculty and students with a basic understanding of the potential benefits of mentoring and creating a support system. Written by Debra M. Barry, Heather Nesbitt, and Heather McAuslane, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of Agricultural Education and Communication, May 2024.

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