Griffith leads the way with peer programs for students

Student success
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Griffith University’s peer-to-peer programs such as mentoring and student leadership enhance student support, engagement and achievement.      At the recent STARS (Students, Transition, Achievement, Retention, Success) Conference, Griffith psychology student Sam Flowers saw how the University compared with others in the peer program space.   “I was quite inspired to see the sector-wide contributions to improving the student experience,” Sam says.    “Griffith also […]

Mentoring helps students hit the ground running

Inside Griffith
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Griffith University’s range of student mentoring programs has something to suit everyone.   With programs for various study areas and degree levels, plus maths, writing and industry mentoring, commencing students can tap into multiple opportunities.  Faith-Marie Miller, who studies at Griffith via Open Universities Australia, says mentoring has been extremely beneficial during her online studies.     “Studying online can sometimes feel like you are studying in isolation, but […]

Student mentors reap benefits while making a positive difference

Inside Griffith
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Griffith University’s Mentoring and Orientation Hub are calling for student mentors for Trimester 2, providing a top opportunity for current students to develop a range of positive graduate attributes.    Mentoring and Orientation Hub Manager Nathan Seng says the benefits of becoming a student mentor are fruitful and two-fold.  “Student mentors can develop their leadership skills and experience to boost their […]