First-Year Experience Peer Mentor (work study or student assistant)

Full-time Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations

Position Summary

The First-Year Experience (FYE) Peer Mentor is a trained undergraduate student leader who supports first-year students as they transition to Texas Wesleyan University. FYE Peer Mentors serve as peer connectors, role models, and community-builders, helping new students navigate campus life, build confidence and engage meaningfully in the University community.

FYE Peer Mentors work closely with professional FYE staff and serve as an extension of the First-Year Experience team by reinforcing expectations, encouraging participation, and fostering a sense of belonging among first-year students. This role balances student-facing engagement with behind-the scenes coordination, documentation and follow-up to help ensure that first-year students receive consistent, timely and student-centered support throughout the academic year. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

Supports peer-to-peer engagement with assigned first-year students through welc...