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K-State Today Student Edition

November 20, 2024

Applications open for fall 2025/spring 2026 DASSA peer mentors

Submitted by Zanete Malan

The DASSA Peer Mentoring program is now accepting applications for peer mentors for the fall 2025/spring 2026 academic year. 

Peer mentors play a crucial role in supporting first-year students by fostering meaningful connections, promoting a sense of belonging, and helping students navigate academic and personal challenges.

Key responsibilities:

  • Communicate regularly with mentees, beginning summer 2025.
  • Attend and participate in K-State Kickoff, Aug. 14-17, 2025. 
  • Enroll in and attend LEAD 312: Peer Leader Practicum, three credit hours. 
  • Lead weekly peer mentoring sessions and assist with program activities. 

Learn more about the program and qualifications

Applications must be submitted online.

For more information, please visit DASSA's Peer Mentoring Collaborative or contact Zanete Malan at zmalan@k-state.edu

Don't miss this opportunity to make a difference in the lives of your peers while developing valuable leadership skills.