My mentorship with my buddy has been amazing. We got matched before quarantine, so we were able to hang out before everything got shut down. At the start we had to do some FaceTime calls but then we started being able to hang out in person. From then on, it’s been great! We started to […]
My mentorship has been atypical, but it has been amazing. I was matched with my buddy during the pandemic, so our first meetings were always over Facetime. After some time, I was able to safely see her in her backyard every Saturday. A couple of months later my buddy and her family moved to the
“I am very grateful for my buddy and our friendship. I always look forward to spending time with her and trying new things together. Some activities that we enjoy include baking, walking my dog, doing art projects, and listening to music. It has been amazing to watch her grow as a person. Mentoring has taught
“Each week I look forward to spending time with my buddy. Although we could only see each other through a screen during COVID our relationship continued to grow. Now that we are able to see each other in person again we enjoy spending time outdoors biking, bouncing on the trampoline, and walking to the lake.
Getting to meet with my buddy on a weekly basis has been an amazing experience. It has been awesome to see my buddy grow in different areas, and this friendship has taught me a lot about myself too. Being a mentor has taught me patience, kindness, compassion, and to always consider other’s perspectives. I always