King-Chávez-Parks First Year Mentor Program
“Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction.”
—John C. Crosby
Who We Are
Alma’s KCP Mentor Program provides resources for students seeking mentorship in navigating college and all it has to offer: the academic, social, career, and financial aspects. The Alma College KCP Mentor Program is supported in part by the State of Michigan’s KCP Initiative. Apply to be a mentee here.
Benefits of the KCP Mentor Program
- Successful transition from high school to college.
- Improved academic performance in the classroom.
- Early networking with other students and faculty.
- Overview of potential college obstacles and successful strategies for avoiding/overcoming them.
- Our goal is to help students: increase grade point averages, advance in academic standing, transition to major, and graduate.
Meet the Mentors
The KCP Mentor Program consists of a diverse group of students who have a wealth of knowledge and many different talents. Meet those who define the KCP Mentoring Program and what it means to be a KCP Mentor Program mentor and mentee.
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Events
Many events are held by the KCP Mentor Program on and off campus. Check out our events page to learn about these wonderful opportunities!
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Contact Us
If you have any questions or would like more information about the KCP Mentor Program you can email us at ackcp@alma.edu or come visit us in the Center for Student Opportunity! The KCP Mentor Program is funded by a six-year Select Student Support Services (4S) grant administered through Michigan’s Work Force Development Agency and the King-Chavez-Parks Initiative.
Apply to be a KCP Mentee here!
