In the world of jobs and careers the student must find the mentor.

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After the lecture, we meandered over to the Main House, built in 1815, where one can well imagine Cole and Church, mentor and student, admiring the view of their beloved mountain range from the porch over a glass of claret procured with Church's apprentice fees.

WSJ: Hudson River Schooling

Any individual may sign up and offer him- or her-self as a volunteer mentor for student teams on the site.

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When I was a graduate student at Columbia, my mentor Carol Dweck and another student, Claudia Mueller, conducted a study looking at the effects of different kinds of praise on fifth-graders.

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