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Peer Mentors to Help You Succeed at Northeast State!
Staff to Student Success Coaching
About
The primary mission of the Peer Mentor Program is to ease the transition of new students to Northeast State Community College so that they may succeed personally, socially, and academically. The Northeast State Peer Mentoring Program facilitates student retention and enhances academic performance among Tennessee Promise and other new students through direct interaction between new students and Northeast State Honors and other successful student peers.
What is a Success Coach?
Success Coach is a professional staff member who provides a broad range of services to students to help them be successful in college. They monitor a student's progression, provide connections to support services, and help students develop plans and strategies to be successful. In some cases, they may provide academic advising and registration assistance.
What is a Peer Mentor?
A Peer Mentor is a successful current Northeast State student who interacts directly and regularly with other Northeast State students seeking personal, social, and academic support. Under the direction of the College’s Mentor Specialist, peer mentors provide advice and support. They may also help students identify goals and connect them to services.
| Did you register late this semester? | ARC/Peer to Peer |
| Are you a Tennessee Promise Student? | Success Coaching |
| Are you a new student looking for support throughout your college career? | REACH |
| Are you a non-traditional student returning to college? | Tennessee Reconnect |
| Are you a first-generation college student, Pell-eligible, or have a documented disability? | TRiO Student Support Services |
| Would you like support from another student? | Peer Mentoring |
Problems that Mentors Can Help Solve
- How do I contact my advisor?
- What do I do if my classes disappear (purged)?
- What do I do if I'm failing a class?
- Where do I get help with D2L?
- Where do I get tutoring or join a study group?
- How do I get help from my teacher?
- How do I check on my Financial Aid?
- How do I find out who my advisor is?
- How do I find out about events on campus?
- Where can I get counseling services?
Contact
Local: 423.323.3191
Toll-Free: 800.836.7822
Address
2425 Highway 75
PO Box 246
Blountville, Tennessee
37617-0246
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