The National Association for the Practice of Anthropology offers a mentoring program to help advanced graduate students in the field connect with professional anthropologists. The Mentor Program provides four kinds of useful services: http://www.practicinganthropology.org/employment/?section=mentor

  1. The General Information Packet - The General Information Packet provides general information on careers in practicing anthropology, guidelines for selecting an M.A. program in Applied Anthropology, and recommendations on how to prepare yourself for a career as a professional anthropologist
  2. Internship and Practicum Opportunities
  3. Resume Writing - This section will help you to: identify your expertise and skills, develop your resume and focus your career interests
  4. Mentor Match - This service is for advanced graduate students completing their degree programs. It links students with professional anthropologists, helping to: Provide one-on-one guidance in defining your career goals; customize your resume for your specialty area; and develop a professional network.

Contact:

Student Issues and Concerns
studentrep@practicinganthropology.org

Note: Please, do not contact us regarding these mentor programs. We are not affiliated with the sponsoring organizations and therefore have no additional information. Sometimes the link is changed for the mentor programs. When this happens, go to the home page of the organizers to locate information on it or contact the organization directly. Convergence Media, Inc. can not confirm the accuracy of the opportunities listed. We are providing them as a service to our website visitors.

The Multicultural Advantage Diversity Mentor Programs Spotlight maintains a constantly updated listing of a wide variety of mentor programs.

To view current mentor listings:
Visit the Multicultural Advantage Diversity Mentor Programs Spotlight Page

Related Articles...