Students...Transfer Students...A&S Mentoring
Are you thinking about obtaining an Associate of Science degree at CSCC?
Don't go it alone!
Let our Associate of Science Mentoring Program point you in the right
direction!
Mathematics and science faculty members are now available to serve as
mentors for CSCC students seeking the Associate of Science degree.
Mentors will be happy to meet with you to discuss career plans and
options, educational programs, and much more.
If you are already working towards an AS degree, if you are considering
obtaining an AS degree, or if you would just like more information about
the mentoring program, read on!
What are the benefits of obtaining an Associate of Science degree?
An AS degree:
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can increase your
competitiveness when applying for admission to a four-year college
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can increase your
competitiveness when applying for scholarships
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will fulfill a
variety of general education requirements at many four-year colleges
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will maximize the
transferability of your two-year college coursework
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can assist you in
obtaining employment and in workplace advancement
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will enhance your
résumé when listed as an educational achievement
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will allow you to
explore and pursue a variety of academic majors and/or career
opportunities
What are some of the benefits of participating in the Associate of
Science mentoring program?
You can:
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develop a long-term,
one-on-one relationship with a faculty member who has expertise in
your area of interest
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explore career
options and clarify career plans with your mentor
discuss the educational requirements for various career paths
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obtain information
regarding scholarships, internships, and special academic programs
through a mentor
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increase the
likelihood of your success at CSCC by having a mentor who has a
personal interest in you
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obtain a reference
and/or letters of recommendation by developing a relationship with a
mentor
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receive guidance and
advice as you make educational and/or career decisions about what is
next for you after CSCC
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