T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Thursday
February 23, 2012
Volume 93, No.
81
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
BY ERICA TERRELL
The Shorthorn staff
The Office of Graduate Studies offers a mentoring program for graduate and...
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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Thursday
February 23, 2012
Volume 93, No.
81
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
BY ERICA TERRELL
The Shorthorn staff
The Office of Graduate Studies offers a mentoring program for graduate and undergraduate student.
Called
IEngage, the program allows students
from different vantage points help each
other.
Joslyn Krismer, assistant director for
the Office of Graduate Studies, said
graduate and undergraduate students
work together on innovative research
projects.
After staff from the graduate studies
offices visited UT-Austin, Krismer said
they were inspired by a UT program entitled Intellectual Entrepreneurs.
IEngage has been a part of UTA for three
years.
It lasts for 11 weeks during the
summer.
Applications for this year are
due April 23.
“We knew that mentoring was an
area that is so important to graduate
student retention and development and
completion.
We were thinking, ‘how
can we incorporate mentoring and improv
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