Learn How to Mentor Internationals

Becoming aware of Challenges and Key Skills

Are you interested in learning more about mentoring internationals and how you can be an effective mentor?

Join our workshop, “Introduction to Mentoring Internationals: Becoming Aware of Challenges and Key Skills,” and discover the essentials of effective mentoring for diverse cultural backgrounds.

This session is perfect for anyone new to mentoring or looking to refresh their approach.

What to Expect:

• Foundational Understanding: Learn the basics of what mentoring involves and why it is important.
• Challenge Awareness: Identify common challenges mentors face, including those specific to mentoring internationals, and explore simple strategies to overcome them.
• Skill Building: Get introduced to key mentoring skills such as active listening, empathy, and providing constructive feedback, with a focus on supporting international mentees.
• Interactive Learning: Participate in engaging discussions and activities with other mentors who are interested in cross-cultural mentoring.

Key Takeaways:

• Gain a clear understanding of the mentor’s role.
• Learn practical tips to handle common challenges in mentoring, especially when working with internationals.
• Develop basic mentoring skills to get started.
• Connect with other aspiring mentors committed to making a difference.

This workshop is your first step towards becoming a confident and effective mentor. Join us for an engaging and informative session that will set you on the path to successful mentoring relationships.

This workshop will be held at Ideon Science Park, Agora, and is part of the EU co-funded Interreg Cross-Border Talent Attraction Programme, in which Medicon Village is also involved.