Mentees Program

The IAWF Mentorship Program offers Iranian American students and young professionals ages 18 and over the chance to connect with experienced professionals in their field of interest. Through this 12-month program, participants will receive support and guidance to help them achieve their professional and personal goals. Successful applicants will be paired with a mentor who will provide guidance and support throughout the program.

Benefits of becoming a mentee include:

  • The opportunity to find clarity and focus regarding your professional and personal path.
  • The opportunity to develop a sharper focus on what is needed to advance within a specific field.
  • The opportunity to network and connect to field experts.
  • The opportunity to receive the support needed to take your next professional steps with confidence.
  • The opportunity to participate in a space for deeper connection and co-learning.

What is expected of mentees:

  • Accept the relationship for 12 months.
  • Have regular meetings with mentor.
  • Meet with mentor either in person, with phone meetings, or with video meetings.
  • Set goals and expectations with mentor.
  • Follow through on any commitments made.
  • Evaluate the relationship at various points throughout program.
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