Webster Vienna Private University (WVPU): Mentoring Program "Dare to Grow Together"
Mentoring program
- Language: German
- Category: University, Students (Graduates), Career Development, Alumni Network
- Mentees: Soon-to-be graduates of Webster Vienna.
- Mentors: Webster Vienna alumni.
- Program page: https://www.webster.ac.at/campuslife/mentoring-program.php
Dare to Grow Together Mentoring Program
The Dare to Grow Together Mentoring Program at Webster Vienna Private University (WVPU) was launched in 2021. It aims to support soon-to-be graduates with their career development, help them increase their knowledge, and build skills for future goals and success.
Program Objectives
The program targets soon-to-be graduates of Webster Vienna. The key objectives include:
- Support with career development
- Increased knowledge
- Skill building for future goals and success
- Insights into life after graduation
Mentorship Interaction
Webster Vienna alumni support students by interacting with them through:
- Productive conversations
- Meetings
- Exchanging ideas
- Sharing knowledge of career paths
Program Schedule
The program is scheduled to run from October to May. Applications for the 2025-2026 academic year are currently being accepted.
Benefits for Mentors
While benefits for mentors are not explicitly detailed, it is implied that:
- Mentors contribute to the growth and success of future graduates
- They share their experience and knowledge
University Alumni Network
The program is a clear example of how universities utilize their alumni networks to foster the professional development of their students and enable a smooth transition into the workforce. The focus on "soon-to-be graduates" demonstrates an understanding of the critical phase of career entry and the need for practical orientation beyond the academic curriculum. This contributes to increasing the employability of graduates and strengthening their connection to the university.
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