Better Together: Peer Mentors@Vet
$25
One-on-one time
Support one-on-one mentor/mentee interactions throughout the year in informal settings, over coffee or at the Cornell Dairy Bar.
$50
Block party
Help fund dinner for Peer Mentors to celebrate the first-year students' completion of their first Foundation Course (Block 1) at this annual event
$100
Group chat
Offset the cost of Peer Mentors' presentations to fellow students on the process of choosing and enrolling in elective courses, with light refreshments and a Q&A session at which first-years have a chance to discuss options with upper-year students.
$250
Stock the pantry
Sponsor Random Acts of Kindness Day. Peer Mentors write notes of support to first-year students, give prizes for Kindness Bingo, and stock the College Caring Pantry, which supplies food to students in need, for two to three weeks.
$500
Paging future DVMs
Sponsor a hospital job fair session over dinner, where representatives of each service or specialty from the Hospital for Animals meet with first-year students to discuss job applications and positions.