Sure, if you need a mentor, I am always willing to help out.
See you in NYC. bj
ps. I filled out the form online but when I checked "submit. . .", I got
an error message so am not sure that it went through.
On Tue, 13 Jan 2004, Leigh Gates wrote:
> ARLIS/NA New York Conference Mentor Program
> Annual conference, April 15-20, 2004
>
> According to the celebrity public service announcements I have been
> seeing recently on television, it is National Mentoring Month. This
> couldn't be more appropriate for what I want to ask you! Although I
> couldn't enlist Alec Baldwin to make this plea, I am fervently asking
> for mentors and newcomers needing mentors during the upcoming 32nd
> annual ARLIS conference.
>
> Whether you are a seasoned ARLIS/NA conference veteran or a first (or
> second) timer, you have the opportunity to participate as a mentor or
> newcomer in the New York Conference Mentor Program. If you are
> attending your first North American conference and are just beginning
> to develop your ARLIS network, the mentor program provides you with
> an experienced ARLIS/NA member to show you the ropes and introduce
> you to new colleagues. For ARLIS/NA veterans, this is a fine
> opportunity to make a significant impact in the Society on a personal
> level. Those requesting mentors will be matched with those
> volunteering to serve as mentors by the Program Coordinator, based on
> the information drawn from the application form. Both mentors and
> their newcomers will be notified before the conference.
>
> Mentors are expected to contact their mentees prior to the
> conference, meet with their mentee the first or second day at the
> conference, discuss the structure and workings of the Society, give
> conference-attending tips, and introduce their mentee to new
> colleagues whenever possible during the conference.
>
> Interested? Please fill out and submit the e-mailable application
> form found at the conference web site at
> http://www.arlisna.org/confreg2004/mentor_reg.htm by March 31, 2004.
>
> Leigh Gates
> ARLIS/NA New York Conference Mentor Program Coordinator
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