Peer Mentor Respect
True or False: Peer mentors deserve the same respect they show me
True
True or false: I should accept all calendar invitations when I know I can attend.
True!
True or false: I can skip study halls if someone invites me to do something more fun during that time
False!
Study Halls are required as a part of the Elevate program!
True or false: I should come to my meetings with staff even if I am sick
False!
It is important to stay home if you are sick so you can get better and not get anybody else sick.
True or false: My job coach should communicate with my supervisor for me
False!
You should be the person communicating with your supervisor.
I should __________ to messages from peer mentors
Respond
If I am missing a class I should:
1. Decline the class for the day I am missing
-and-
2. _______________________________
Email ALL professors individually for the classes I will be missing.
True or false: I can skip my Living and Learning Lab Worktime whenever I want
False!
You are required to attend your living and learning lab work times unless you have an excused absence.
True or false: If I am sick I should email everybody that I have a meeting with that day to let them know I will be absent.
True!
If I am going to miss a day at my internship I should communicate with....
1.
2.
3.
2. Supervisor
3. Dr. Wall (if she is on the calendar invitation)
True or false: It does not matter if I'm late to meet a peer
False!
It does matter, being on time shows that you respect their time.
One example of an excused absences is:
1.________________________
1. Illness
2. Religious Observation
If I am missing a study session or a L&L lab worktime with a peer, I should:
1. Decline the study session or L&L lab worktime on my calendar.
-and-
2._________________________________________
Text my peer mentor to let them know I will not be present.
True or false: If I don't show up to a meeting without communicating the staff should come and find me to remind me
False!
If you don't show up to a meeting with staff we will not come find you, you are in college and you get to make your own decisions. If you do not make good decisions you might experience consequences (example: I missed my meeting with Dr. Wall to play basketball and now she does not have another time to meet until next month and I might get behind on finding an internship)
True or false: I should ask my supervisor for their phone number so I can text them when I will be absent because that's easier
It is not professional to text your supervisor when you will be absent.
I can email _______________ if I do not want peer support at specific times
elevatepeers@ncsu.edu
False!
It is inappropriate to text your teacher (even if you have their phone number) to tell them you will be missing class.
True or false: I can skip social events without communicating to my peer.
False! You can miss social events, but you should communicate with your peer so they are not waiting for you.
One example of an unexcused absence is:
____________________________________
1. Spending time with peers instead
2. Forgetting about the meeting
3. Didn't feel like going
I woke up feeling unmotivated today and I don't want to go to work. I should_______________
As soon as I know I will not be attending a scheduled event with a peer I should message _____.
True or false: My parent/guardian should email my teachers for me if I am missing classes
False!
As a college student, you should email your teachers independently (but if you need support you can advocate for yourself!)
(Hint: 3 steps!)
1. Decline the invitation on Google calendar
2. Text the peer and tell them you will not be at lunch
3. Advocate to not be scheduled for lunches by emailing elevatepeers@ncsu.edu
If a staff schedules a meeting during a time that I have a scheduled event with a peer already, I should:
__________________________________________
Email the staff member to tell them you have something scheduled during that time.
When I communicate through email with my supervisor or job coach, I am showing _________ behavior
Professional