As the Alumni Relations Unit of Istanbul Kültür University, we prioritize developing programs that foster the transfer of experience from our seasoned alumni in academia and the private sector to our students and young graduates, all within a spirit of solidarity that embodies the very "Kültür" of our university.

You can also provide voluntary support to our students and young graduates by sharing your experiences and guiding them on this path to coaching.

Benefits of Being a Mentor: 

• Your guidance, leadership and communication skills will develop in your career development
• By supporting the career development and success of our young graduates and students, you will always increase the diploma value of the university you graduated from and strengthen the KÜLTÜR Family community.
• You will have the opportunity to get to know the New Generation and gain a younger perspective that catches up with the trends.

Benefits of Being a Mentee

• You will come together with Alumni who are more experienced than you and benefit from their career and life experiences.
• You will feel that you are not alone at the beginning of your career in academic and sectoral life, and that you are a part of the KÜLTÜR Family.
• With the guidance you receive, you will have more self-confidence and learn to look to the future with more confidence.
• Thanks to the experiences of our experienced Mentor graduates, you will gain a new and different perspective and a richer world view.

Program Information

Program Duration: 5-8 months
Number of participants: 100
Matching Method: Mentors and mentees are carefully examined based on the forms they fill out and preliminary interviews. Afterwards, matching is performed completely manually with the experience of our consultants.

Mentor CRITERIA

• Volunteering for at least 3-5 hours of meetings per month,
• Being willing to support students on their career path,
• Being successful in communication and relationship management,
• Being reliable.

Mentee CRITERIA

• Being a new graduate or a 3rd or 4th grade student,
• All students can apply for vocational schools,
• Being willing to meet for at least 3-5 hours per month,
• Being open to learning,
• Accepting the responsibility of the program,
• Being open to development