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What does a YU Explore Peer Mentor do?

A YU Explore Peer Mentor is there to act as a friend and guide. They use their knowledge and experience to provide mentees with referrals to Academic Advising, Career Centre, Student Counselling Health and Wellbeing (SCHW), Centre for Indigenous Student Services (CISS), Student Accessibility Services (SAS), Writing Centre, Office of Student Community Relations (OSCR), The Centre for Sexual Violence Response, Support & Education, The Centre for Human Rights, Equity & Inclusion (HREI), Food Support Centre, and more. 

YU Explore Peer Mentors can help connect their mentees with other campus student services such as Peer-Assisted Study Sessions (PASS), Student Numeracy Assistance Centre at Keele (SNACK), ESL Open Learning Centre, Learning Skills Services (LSS), Health Education & Wellness, Student Community & Leadership Development (SCLD), and more. 

YU Explore Peer Mentors can help with other university aspects such as eClass and Office 365 navigation, Yorku Libraries (including printing and copying pages, borrow, renewing, and returning books, study space booking, etc.), Yorku Bookstore navigation, YU Connect navigation, how to get information about and join student clubs and associations, how to apply for Work/Study, RAY, and LEAP positions, accessing My Online Services for resources such as your course schedule, course registration, degree progress reports, and more. 

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