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You will watch a discussion among three university staff members. They are meeting to discuss implementing a new student mentorship program at their institution.
Question 1 of 8
What is the main concern about selecting mentors?
Their academic performance
Their program of study
Their interpersonal abilities
Their time availability
Question 2 of 8
Why do the speakers prefer offering course credit over payment?
It's more cost-effective
It provides professional development
It requires less paperwork
It attracts better candidates
Question 3 of 8
What support will be provided to mentors during the semester?
Weekly supervision
Online resources
Group discussions
Individual counseling
Question 4 of 8
Why do the speakers focus on first-year students?
They request more help
They leave school most often
They have heavier course loads
They lack study skills
Question 5 of 8
What will happen at the next meeting?
Training workshop planning
Mentor selection process
Application form review
Budget discussion
Question 6 of 8
What is suggested about matching mentors with students?
They should be in similar programs
They should have similar schedules
They should be the same gender
They should live on campus
Question 7 of 8
What is the maximum number of students one mentor should have?
Two students
Three students
Four students
Five students
Question 8 of 8
What type of training will mentors receive?
Online modules
Weekly seminars
Weekend workshop
Monthly sessions