Every year on campus almost 6 500 students visit one of the mentoring centre here at the University of Ottawa.
As upper year students, the mentors at the mentoring centre have unique insight of the University from a students' perspective. They can offer advice about the inner-workings of the university, give you referrals, and show you some of the tricks of the trade!
If you can relate to any of these statements, drop by the mentoring centre and speak to one of your peer mentors!
- I wish I wasn't so stressed out.
- I want improve my attendance at school.
- I want to get off academic probation.
- I want to improve the caliber of my written assignments.
- I don't want final exams to scare me.
- I want to ACE by final papers and exams!
- I want to improve from my midterm grades.
- I want to improve my current academic standing.
- I to improve my study skills.
- I want to learn new ways of studying that can maximize my understanding!
- I am not sure if my program is the right fit for me.
- I want to learn about what I can do with my studies.
- I want to get more out of the class lectures that I attend.
- I want to learn how to become involved in my acacdemic and social circles.
Come visit the Faculty of Social Sciences Mentoring Centre Located in Demarais Hall, room 2185 613-562-5800 ext. 2533
Open Monday through Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
You can also e-mail us at fssmentor@uottawa.ca
About the Mentoring Centre
Online Resources
FAQ
- How much does it cost to visit a mentoring centre?
- How can I find a student mentor?
- Do the mentors receive any training?
- Are mentoring sessions confidential?
- Can I continue to see the same mentor throughout the whole academic session?
- What if I don't get along with the mentor I was paired with?
- Who are the student mentors?
- How can I become a student mentor?









