{"id":16046,"date":"2024-07-30T14:50:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-30T18:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=16046"},"modified":"2026-02-23T15:51:41","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T20:51:41","slug":"summer-matchup-connect-with-a-science-mentor-before-the-fall-semester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2024\/summer-matchup-connect-with-a-science-mentor-before-the-fall-semester\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer Matchup: Connect with a Science Mentor Before the Fall Semester!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Summer Matchup: Connect with a Science Mentor Before the Fall Semester!\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<p>This summer, <strong>Carleton University\u2019s Science Student Success Centre (SSSC)<\/strong> will be running <a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/summermatchup\">Summer Matchup<\/a>, a program that pairs incoming first-year Faculty of Science students with highly successful upper-year student mentors. If you sign up for Summer Matchup, your SSSC mentor will keep in touch with you throughout the summer and your first year at Carleton to help you make the most of your university experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16047\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup.png 600w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup-160x53.png 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup-240x80.png 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup-400x133.png 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup-360x120.png 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/230\/Summer-Matchup-200x67.png 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SSSC mentors have a wealth of knowledge about Carleton and the Faculty of Science, and they are excited to share their information with you! They can give you tips about approaching your science course material, organizing your time effectively, getting involved on campus, and they can also connect you with other on-campus resources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to being paired with an upper year mentor, Summer Matchup participants will also gain access to an optional four-part virtual workshop series in the month of August, covering topics which will help any incoming university student succeed early in university!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To sign up, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/sssc.carleton.ca\/summermatchup\">SSSC Summer Matchup<\/a> website and fill out the registration form today. If you have any questions, please contact the SSSC by email at <a href=\"mailto:sssc@carleton.ca\">sssc@carleton.ca<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This summer, Carleton University\u2019s Science Student Success Centre (SSSC) will be running Summer Matchup, a program that pairs incoming first-year Faculty of Science students with highly successful upper-year student mentors. 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