2018 Pioneer Prep Mentor ApplicationThank you for your interest in the 2018 Pioneer Prep Leadership Institute! The Pioneer Prep Institute is an exciting journey for all who participate and we are thrilled you are exploring becoming a mentor. Mentors make an everlasting impact in the journey for the high school students who participate. Your individualized and diverse experience is invaluable to creating the space that makes this program successful. As such, we ask all selected mentors to attend a training on June 26th. This training is essential for our mentors to feel confident in organizing and facilitating participant events throughout the program. Additionally, the Latinx Pioneer Prep Mentors will be expected to attend all dates from July 10th to 13th, and Black & African-American Pioneer Prep Mentors will be expected to attend all dates from July 17th to 20th.* = required responseGeneral InformationWhich program are you applying for?*Which program are you applying for?*Latino/a Pioneer Prep - Tuesday, July 10 - Friday, July 13thBlack/African American Pioneer Prep - Tuesday, July 17th - July 20thHave you participated as a Pioneer Prep peer mentor before?*Have you participated as a Pioneer Prep peer mentor before?*YesNoWill you be attending classes over the summer that may conflict with the program dates?*Will you be attending classes over the summer that may conflict with the program dates?*YesNoFirst Name*Last Name*Student ID#*Mailing Address*Mailing Address*CountryStreetCityRegionPostal CodeCell Phone #*Email Address*Graduation Year*Graduation Year*2018201920202021MajorMinorName of High SchoolHigh School StateHow do you self-identify racially/ethnically? Check all that apply (optional)How do you self-identify racially/ethnically? Check all that apply (optional)White AmericanBlack and African AmericanHispanic and LatinoAsian AmericanNative Americans and Alaska NativesNative Hawaiians and other Pacific IslandersMiddle Easterners and North AfricansTwo or more racesHow do you identify (e.g. gender)?What are your pronouns?Short Essay QuestionsWhy are you interested in this position and what previous leadership experiences uniquely enable you to be a Pioneer Prep Mentor?*How will your racial and/or ethnic identity and experiences serve to empower high school students?*In your opinion, what are the main challenges high school students from your racial and/or ethnic community encounter as they prepare for their lives beyond high school? How would you suggest addressing these challenges?*What current events or issues in today’s society most concern you related to the Pioneer Prep themes of Leadership, Racial Identity, Social Activism and College Access. Why does it matter?*How do you create inclusive spaces in your personal, professional, and/or academic life?*Submit