What is your Mentoring Style?

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Discover Your Mentoring Style

Are you curious about how you approach mentoring and helping others? Take our quiz to uncover your unique mentoring style! Reflect on your responses and find out whether you’re more competitive, caring, logical, or dedicated.

With just 10 engaging questions, you’ll gain insights into your personality and how you relate to others. Identify your strengths and areas where you can grow in mentoring relationships.

Learn more about your interpersonal skills
Find out your typical response in challenging situations
Gain insights that could improve your mentoring style

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by HelpingHand237

Your friend is having relationship issues. What's your go-to response?

Listen only.

Encourage your friend to confront the person. You'll even practice role-playing the conversation!

Figure out the problem, solve it, and offer your solution.

Do something fun to distract your friend.

You're off to the movies. Which of these choices would you pick?

I'll let the person I go with decide.

A comedy.

An international art house film.

A rip-roaring action movie.

You have 15 minutes to grab Starbucks before your next class. What do you order?

Black americano

Iced caramel coffee with almond milk.

Caramel frappucino with whipped cream.

A bagel with cream cheese.

You're required to participate in a group project for one of your classes. Which person most sounds like you?

The peacekeeper.

The organizer.

The decision maker.

The ideas person.

Midterms are coming up and you want to have a plan of action. What does it look like?

Color coded planner with blocks of study time and bathroom breaks.

Alarms on your phone to tell you when to start the next task.

A text chain of you coordinating study groups with your classmates.

A piece of notebook paper with a list of all your projects scribbled on it

You receive an email about a paid internship opportunity on campus. You fit the qualifications but you know it will be competitive. What's your reaction?

Head over to Career Development Services immediately to polish my resume and interview skills.

Find out which office is hiring and request a meeting with the Director.

Start crafting a list of relevant skills and specific examples of how you fit the position description.

Ask your friends if they are going out for the opportunity and find out their perspectives.

You realize your desk at home is missing something. What do you add to fill the space?

A photo of family or friends.

A Magic 8 Ball.

An art piece with a motivational quote.

A plaque recognizing your proudest achievement.

You get a day off! How are you spending it?

Hanging out with friends at the waterfront.

Staying in & binge-watching Netflix.

Planning your study schedulue for the rest of the semester.

Sending in applications for internships and study abroad trips.

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