Inspiring Futures Mentor Program, The JCB Hope Initiative at FIU Business
The Inspiring Futures Mentor Program through The JCB Hope Initiative at FIU Business is designed to enhance the classroom experience by linking students with leading executives for one-on-one mentoring.
Mentors share career advice and valuable insight into the transition to the post–college world. Students build career networks and develop skills to become better professionals and leaders.
PROGRAM GOALS
- Provide a rewarding experience that complements the students’ academic training
- Encourage students to proactively establish business relationships
- Provide students with another voice that stresses the importance of professionalism, strong work ethic, effective time management skills and other essential work habits
- Provide a platform for students to form an unscripted professional relationship with the specific goals and schedule to be determined by the mentor and their protégé
