NEW SCHOLARS RISING MENTORS
mentoring
to empower
Find a guide for your journey to success.
We want you to succeed. Whatever obstacles you face, from academic trouble to microaggressions to anxiety about college, mentors are here for you. They have walked in your shoes.
![Nadia and Chancellor Mike take photo with diploma at graduation](/getmedia/5923ddd7-bac1-423b-b00c-b5e3aaf1d79d/nadia-and-chancellor-900.jpg)
![Somali female student in hijab presents her projects during multicultural event.](/getmedia/8ffcf3df-04c5-4df0-9f20-fc06e14bf006/orange-scarf.jpg)
![Black female student studies outdoors.](/getmedia/48d8e199-d9af-4e77-86b2-df530655ea49/pexels-charlotte-may-5965896.jpg)
![Male Asian students works on a project in the print studio](/getmedia/434b76c9-b187-4af5-bb1b-4f80b1f3b869/man-in-print-studio-jpg.jpg)
![Black male student leans against column while studying.](/getmedia/3ccd99c4-4c3f-4080-a241-092376ac110d/man-reading-grit-crop-jpg.jpg)
Meet the Mentors
Connect with people here to help you.
Asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness. Mentors support you as you navigate the trials and tribulations of college, especially as a student who is first in your family to attend college or as a student of color at a predominantly white institution. Meet the Fall 2024 mentors below.
- Anjaleana Gonzalez
- Eric Wojtalewicz
- Kaylee Mueller
- Kylee Thao
- Liz Williams
- Luli Martinez-Cruz
- Maritza Lopez
- Nilyne Vang
- Priscille NgoMben
- Radwa Farghali
- Ryan Wojtalewicz
- SengYeng Xiong
![Christine Smith](/UWGBCMS/media/bipoc-rise/images/Christine-Smith-crop_1.jpg)
Get in Touch
If you need more information about getting a mentor, feel free to reach out to us at newscholars@uwgb.edu