Your Story. Their Breakthrough.

Bemore than a mentor — become the reason someone makes it. Join the official gateway to ScholarVist’s national mentorship network.

Become a Founding Mentor – 60 Seconds

If you’ve ever wished someone had shown you the way, this is your moment to bethat someone. Whether you’re 2 years in or 20 years deep — your insight matters.

One hour of your time could unlock an entire future.

Join the Network That’s Actually Built for You

Why Now, Why You?

Students don’t need another lecture. They need your lived expertise.

MentorVist™ Bridges the Gap — Without Overburdening Schools.

When budgets shrink, students still deserve someone to believe in them. MentorVist offers flexible, real-world mentorship that fits busy professional lives — and builds belonging for students without straining university resources.

Student

Mentor

Belonging

Persistence

Graduation

Leadership

Keep Belonging, Guidance, and Leadership Alive — Even When Budgets Shrink.

MentorVist is a ready-to-implement mentorship solution for colleges, universities, and nonprofits who want to continue empowering students — even as DEI programs are eliminated or cut back.

Sponsor access to MentorVist for your student body.

Embed MentorVist into your First-Gen support, multicultural centers, or academic success programming.

Offer alumni a way to reconnect by becoming mentors.

INSTITUTION PARTNER INFO

Students Are Slipping Through the Cracks.

1 in 3 First-Gen students lacks trusted adult guidance.

Veterans transitioning to college often face isolation.

Formerly incarcerated students navigate without support.

Diverse students crave culturally relevant mentors.

Without intervention, dropout rates soar, leadership growth stalls — and futures dim.

MentorVist lights the path forward.

Personalized Expert Connections

Get matched with proven leaders in your field, not random volunteers.

Leadership Communities for Every Discipline

Join a curated network tied to your academic and professional passions — from First-Gen scholars to athletes to industry innovators.

Data-Driven Growth

We leverage data to enhance the mentorship experience.

What You’ll Do

1:1 chats with real students

Drop knowledge via short videos

Answer career questions that actually matter

Join panels, webinars, and exclusive mentor events

Earn badges, visibility, and national recognition

Personalized Expert Connections

Get matched with proven leaders in your field, not random volunteers.

Leadership Communities for Every Discipline

Join a curated network tied to your academic and professional passions — from First-Gen scholars to athletes to industry innovators.

Data-Driven Growth

We leverage data to enhance the mentorship experience.

Your Time. Your Impact.

1 Hour/Month Reach 4 Students

Hours/Month Support 20 Students

10+ Hours VIP Status + 40+ Students Impacted

Make Your Pledge

The Power of a Single Conversation.

Ana R.

First-Gen Student

"Before my mentor, I felt invisible on campus. Now I lead a student organization and plan to pursue a master's degree."

Mateo G.,

Engineering Student

"One short talk with my mentor showed me possibilities I couldn't even imagine before."

Mateo G.,

Mechanical Engineering Student, Arizona State University

“My mentor didn’t just support my goals, she shared stories about her abuelita and grad school, and how she made it work as a first-gen engineer.”

Mateo G.,

Mechanical Engineering Student, Arizona State University

“My mentor didn’t just support my goals, she shared stories about her abuelita and grad school, and how she made it work as a first-gen engineer.”

Why Mentors Love It

“This is high-leverage service — not charity. One hour changes someone’s trajectory.”

—Founding Mentor

“The most efficient way I’ve ever given back.”

—STEM Professional, NYC

Become a Founding Mentor

This isn’t just a volunteer program. It’s a legacy engine.

We’re onboarding Founding Mentors now. Be one of the voices that shapes the next decade of mentorship.

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Early access to events

National recognition

ClaimY our Founding Spot

You Already Have What It Takes.

Talk

Mentor via flexible chats, emails, or calls.

Inspire

Submit short encouragement videos.

Support

Answer student questions via email.