Registration for a mentor is now close. It will open in mid November. Academia can be something of an alien environment when students first arrive - it can be hard to pick up all the subtle social cues, difficult to find your way around and sometimes people may seem to speak a strange language all of their own! SIGN Mentoring Program provides an opportunity for new students to link up with later year students and learn from their knowledge and experience of campus life. The SIGN Program is available to local and international students, undergraduates and graduates. More....
| MENTORS: Register your details here to become a mentor in 2010. A SIGN mentor is a later year student who acts as a facilitator for a small group of new students. The mentor helps new students adapt to University life, access campus resources and shares their 'implicit' or 'subconscious' knowledge about the ANU. They also facilitate meeting other students - by meeting up with other mentor groups, letting them know about clubs & societies, networks and resources. SIGNPOST
This is an opportunity for graduate students to mentor new graduates. As far as possible, coursework students are matched with coursework mentors, and research students with research mentors. More... 
| Thank you to everyone who has volunteered in 2009. Your contribution to the community is invaluable and we wish you well for your future. The 2010 program is shaping up to be one of the best ever, with a number of new developments sure to enhance the SIGN program. Stay tuned to the website and emails for more information!! Registration to become a mentor for Semeser 1 2010 will be closed on Tuesday 24 November 2009. |
SIGN conducts a range of events which help students and their mentors to get to know each other, and to allow an exchange of ideas and experiences amongst all participants in the program. More... | Apart from SIGN, there are a range of services and support programs to assist students at ANU with all aspects of university life. More...
| Contact the SIGN Coordinator. Phone: + 61 2 6125 3938 Fax: +61 2 6125 4037 Email: sign@anu.edu.au Or drop by the SIGN Office and have a chat with the Coordinator. Zan is located in the Information Centre in Union Court, next to the Commonwealth Bank. Address: Concessions Building (No.17), Union Court |
