The role of CHOICES mentors is to create a dynamic and enriching environment for camp participants by providing guidance, support, and inspiration. As a mentor, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive community, helping campers develop new skills, and creating lasting memories.
In 2025, the summer camp schedule is as follows:
- Camp Dates: June 23-27
- Camp Mentor Time Commitment: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
What are the qualifications for being a mentor?
CHOICES mentors must be current Lehigh women engineering students. Our funding through Bosch Rexroth requires this specificity.
What are the roles of a mentor?
The mentors are with the girls through the entire day camp. They are responsible for the campers’ well-being as well as introducing them to all the excitement of engineering. The mentors serve as a bridge between the campers and the volunteer professors.
Breakdown of mentor responsibilities:
- Facilitate group activities and discussions;
- Provide mentorship and support to assigned campers;
- Collaborate with other mentors and camp organizers;
- Assist faculty in lab sessions; and,
- Attend training dates June 19 and June 20, 2025
What are the benefits of being a mentor?
- Gain valuable leadership experience, which can be added to resume, scholarship requirements, and/or grants.
- Contribute to the personal and academic growth of camp participants.
- Build lasting connections with fellow mentors and organizers.
- Receive CPR and First Aid training and certifications, valid for 2 years.
- Paid Child Clearances valid for 5 years.
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To notify us of your interest in CHOICES mentorship, please complete this brief form.
The Rossin College will pay for all certifications required to work with minors, including:
- FBI Fingerprinting
- Child Abuse Clearances
- CPR and First Aid Training
We believe that your involvement will significantly enhance the overall camp experience, and we look forward to having you join our team!
For questions regarding becoming a CHOICES Mentor please contact Chayah Wilbers, Program Manager, at clw219@lehigh.edu