The aim of\u00a0Culture Connect<\/span>\u00a0is to help new students settle into life in the UK and have a positive university experience.\u00a0All current UK and international students can apply to become mentors and mentees.\u00a0<\/span>There will be regular training and social activities for all members.<\/p>\n Mentees<\/span><\/p>\n You may need help meeting new friends and adjusting to a new culture and social norms. Your mentor will help you integrate into the community and meet people from different countries, as well as introducing you to the wide network of support available at Sheffield Hallam University and beyond.<\/p>\n Mentors<\/span><\/p>\n We encourage students who have taken part in extracurricular activities to get involved as mentors.\u00a0Culture Connect<\/span>\u00a0is a great way to meet new people, develop cultural awareness and gain valuable experience for your CV.<\/p>\n Watch a video made by students about Culture Connect<\/span><\/p>\n httpv:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=qycVDTQKQ-Q&list=PLe6xN3tUiWJCBfil7aU-Gy6AFzO9yxKfV<\/p>\n Register your interest<\/a>, and to find out more, find us on\u00a0Facebook<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n The formal application and selection process will begin in mid August-September. The scheme will start in October.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Wherever you\u2019re from, you belong! The aim of\u00a0Culture Connect\u00a0is to help new students settle into life in the UK and have a positive university experience.\u00a0All current UK and international students can apply to become mentors and mentees.\u00a0There will be regular training and social activities for all members. Mentees You may need help meeting new friends … Continue reading Join Culture Connect mentoring scheme<\/span>