CMNS Peer Mentors
The CMNS Peer Mentors are a group of undergraduate student leaders in the College Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences. CMNS Peer Mentors assist current and prospective CMNS students with their academic, career, personal, and social goals.
CMNS Peer Mentors offer the following undergraduate services:
- Graduation Planning | Mapping out the coursework needed to achieve one's undergraduate degree
- Discussing College Transition Topics | Assisting new CMNS students with topic areas such as: time management, getting involved on campus, making friends, and learning campus resources
- Reviewing CMNS Limited Enrollment Programs | Providing current and prospective CMNS students with information about CMNS Limited Enrollment program requirements for: Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Computer Science, and Neuroscience
- UNIV100 Teaching Assistance | Serving as peer leaders to CMNS first-year students who are enrolled in a CMNS specific UNIV100 course sections
How to Connect With A CMNS Peer Mentor
Students who wish to connect or meet with a CMNS Peer Mentor during the fall or spring semesters can visit the CMNS Peer Mentor Office located in Symons Hall 1317. CMNS Peer Mentor office hours are on Monday-Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. No appointment is needed to meet with a CMNS Peer Mentor.
Email the CMNS Peer Mentor Program
CMNS Peer Mentors can be also reached by email at cmnspeermentors@umd.edu.
Engage with CMNS Peer Mentors on Social Media
Peer Mentor Application
Applications for peer mentors are typically accepted at the beginning of each calendar year. Peer Mentor Application information