Mentor Collective
Mentor Collective is a company that provides a student engagement platform designed to enhance community building and deliver insights into students' needs throughout their higher education journey, focusing on student retention, engagement, and career readiness.
Services
Mentor Collective offers a student engagement platform designed to cultivate a sense of community and provide critical insights into students' needs at pivotal moments in their higher education journey. The platform includes solutions for improving student retention, fostering a sense of belonging, boosting enrollment rates, enhancing student engagement, closing equity gaps, providing student insights, and ensuring career readiness. The company employs a comprehensive assessment framework to track and improve student engagement and success, providing institutions the ability to act on real-time data to intervene effectively.
Student Groups Supported
Mentor Collective serves a wide range of diverse student groups, including graduate students, online learners, first-year students, underserved populations, and transfer students. By addressing the unique needs of each group, the company aims to close equity gaps and improve overall student success rates. The platform is designed to provide critical support and mentorship, enhancing the higher education experience for all students.
Educational Institutions Served
Mentor Collective supports a variety of educational institutions, including four-year institutions, two-year institutions, and community & technical colleges. By catering to the needs of different types of institutions, the company ensures that a broad spectrum of students can benefit from its mentorship and student engagement solutions. This diverse support framework helps institutions improve student retention, engagement, and overall success.
Mentorship Matching Algorithm
The platform utilizes a sophisticated matching algorithm that takes into account over 80 dimensions of identity to connect students with the most relevant mentors. This ensures that students receive personalized, meaningful support that aligns with their individual needs and backgrounds. By leveraging such a comprehensive matching system, Mentor Collective is able to enhance the effectiveness of its mentorship programs.
Webinars and Events
Mentor Collective hosts webinars and roundtable events focused on student success strategies and mentorship in higher education. These events serve as forums for sharing best practices, insights, and innovative approaches to improving student engagement and success. By facilitating these discussions, the company aims to empower educational institutions with the knowledge and tools needed to support their students effectively.