First Year Mentoring Experience
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The First Year Mentoring Experience connects incoming students with caring faculty and staff mentors who are committed to your academic success, personal growth and sense of belonging.
Through this program, you’ll build meaningful relationships, gain guidance and encouragement, and become part of a supportive community invested in your success—both in and out of the classroom.
Whether you’re seeking advice, connection or someone who will champion your transition to college, the First Year Mentoring Experience is the right fit for you.

Why Participate?
- Build early connections with faculty and staff
- Receive guidance as you transition to college
- Strengthen your sense of belonging
- Gain support navigating academics and campus life
Interested students are encouraged to complete the First Year Mentoring Experience application.
For more information about the First Year Mentoring Experience, please contact aumentoringprogram@adelphi.edu. Learn more about Adelphi’s award-winning mentoring initiatives, including the Jovia Mentoring Program.
This event is part of Orientation Weekend. If you have any questions about orientation, please contact the Center for Student and Community Engagement at orientation@adelphi.edu or 516.877.3603.