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Info for Students Info for Mentors Executive Board	Student Quotes '(My ATMentor) is truly one of the best people I know. Her door is always open to any student, whether they are in need of advising or just someone to talk with. When you speak with her, you know that she is actively listening to you. She remembers students even after she has solved their problems. (My ATMentor) is a caring, compassionate person who remembers what it is like to be a student. She is a great addition to Texas A&M.’ ‘(My ATMentor) demonstrates genuine concern and care for students of Texas A&M. He makes a concerted effort to help struggling students in the Geology department and the Corps of Cadets in particular, setting aside time to council them and ensure they have the resources necessary to succeed. He is a mentor that every professor and administrator in the University would do well to emulate as he is such a hard working advocate for students.’ ‘(My ATMentor) is the reason I am still a Mechanical Engineering major. He helped me to realize that mechanical engineering is indeed the major I should be in because of job opportunities, etc. He encouraged me not to give up and to keep striving for that degree, even if I have to take a course 2 or 3 times. He changed my life.’ 'This mentor has been a major support in my life. He is always there when I need advice and makes me feel truly cared about. He has been there with me on everything from the death of a friend to my parent’s divorce to how to eat healthy, haha. I can always count on him when I need someone to talk to or when I need some guidance. He has been a major asset to my life and education while here at A&M. When everything in my life was starting to fall apart, he pushed me to rise above it and excel in my classes and succeed in every way possible. To top it all off, I know I’m not the only student he mentors and guides. There is a whole group of us that value his support.’ ‘(My ATMentor) has influenced my life tremendously, as an architect and as a human being, in ways that I will never forget. Her personality and character signify the epitome of professional and academic excellence, while her passion for educating the young architects of tomorrow is unparalleled. She is an excellent teacher and a great mentor. Her intellect, her good humor, her complete disregard for (or respect of) others differences, her energy, and her smile, do more for the academic and professional practice than most of the rest of us all put together. (My ATMentor) is always involved with the welfare and betterment of others: students and faculty, peers and colleagues of all disciplines, backgrounds, and traditions. She is a people-person, a leader, and a true inspiration for all mentors around the world.’ ‘(My ATMentor) is the epitome of an ATMentor. I am graduating in May and (My ATMentor’s) expertise and interest is in this area, she has been a wonderful sounding board in career issues as much as an invaluable resource in brainstorming ideas for (my organization) and pointing me in the right direction when I need to get something done on campus. Several times I have popped my head in as she was about to go into a meeting and she took a minute to chat quickly, and other times she spent almost an hour with me talking about anything that came to mind, the time just flying by. Her advice always gives me something to think about further and she always has her door open willing to talk when I need it. Her encouragement is never in short supply and her smile everyday brings one to everyone she meets. To me, and numerous other students I know, (she) has embodied all that an ATMentor is, going above and beyond the call of duty for others in any situation.’
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