Who was your mentor growing up? Was it a parent, a teacher, a college professor, or a business community leader? There is one thing we can say about good mentors: they had a powerful impact on our upbringing and shaped us into the individuals we are today. So, to thank them for their significant influence, consider mentoring a SUPERGirl in guiding her to reach her goals, like you, while preparing for her path of success.
According to a study conducted MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) in 2009, although schools are doing a better job at exposing girls to STEM, their interest declines as they move up in grade levels and career paths due to a lack of mentors guiding and supporting their interests. Hence, imagine the IMPACT you would have on a rising SUPERGirl in STEM, sharing your significant life and professional experiences while sharing guidance and advice. They say that it is better to give than to receive. As a mentor, you will experience both. Some of the benefits of becoming an SGSF mentor include …
That, in retrospect, is the power of mentorship.
