Mission and Purpose

The Navigators Program provides experiences and resources to navigate college, cultivate community and create social justice leaders. Students will receive one-on-one mentorship meetings, build on existing skills and passions, receive support and resources, and connect with a community of like-minded leaders.

Benefits
  • Students are able to develop their leadership skills through hosted events and mentor check-ins
  • Students will develop their knowledge of social justice theories and models
  • $1000 scholarship ($500 per semester pending the successful completion of all requirements)

Mentees

Qualifications
  • 1st & 2nd year, or transfer students enrolled in at least 6 credits
  • Availability to attend three to four events throughout the semester
  • 2.5 GPA
  • Social justice interest and/or experience

Mentor

QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3rd or 4th year students (60+ college credits or graduate students with leaderships experience) enrolled in at least 6 credits
  • Availability to attend three to four events throughout the semester
  • 2.5 GPA
  • Social justice interest or experience working with social justice centered work
  • Ability to: manage workflow, set and hold constructive mentorship 1:1 meetings

Mentee & Mentor Application 24-25

Roles and Responsibilities

More Information Contact

Stine Odegard
Assistant Director for Service, Learning and Engagement-Learning
stine.odegard@unlv.edu