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PBS NewsHour: Why first-generation students need mentors who get them

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PBS’ September 20, 2016, podcast of their NewsHour series…

With friends like these: Research identifies likely source of teen cyberbullying

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Written by Matthew Swayne, futurity.org   Past or present…

Social media and body issues in youth: Why mentors are well-suited to intervene

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Written by Allison Hydzik   Young adults who log onto…

Mentors give a lift to a student’s five C’s

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Erdem, G., DuBois, D. L., Larose, S., Wit, D., & Lipman,…

Research identifies three keys to enhancing mentoring relationships

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Futch Ehrlich, V. A., Deutsch, N. L., Fox, C. V., Johnson, H.…

Ditch the small talk: When being direct with your mentee can be a lifeline in a crisis

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Crisis hotlines have been around for years, but until recently…

Mentoring program found to boost academic and mental health outcomes for urban minority youth

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Montanez, E., Berger-Jenkins, E., Rodriguez, J., McCord, M.,…

Not buying what they’re selling: Making friends reduces influence of negative media

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By Lesley Henton, Futurity People whose only knowledge of…

Coping with stress? Start with a smile: How smiling promotes stress recovery

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From the Association for Psychological Science   Just…

The Coach’s influence off the field

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By ELIZABETH BERNSTEIN Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2016 1:52…