{"id":83,"date":"2020-05-22T12:29:47","date_gmt":"2020-05-22T16:29:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/freshmenconnect\/?page_id=83"},"modified":"2020-06-11T20:04:52","modified_gmt":"2020-06-12T00:04:52","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/freshmenconnect\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Meeting Guides<\/h3>\n<p>Prior to their program start date, mentors will be emailed several meeting guides. Meeting guides are documents centered around possible topics of interest for the mentorship. Each includes an icebreaker question, along with three major sections: topic breakdown, activity, and discussion. The guides will include useful links and references to more resources that mentors can use. Mentors&#8217; use of these is optional, though recommended as a starting point.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Using Zoom (for Video Meetings)<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Download and install the Zoom Application on your computer:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This <a href=\"https:\/\/zoom.us\/download\">link<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0will take you to the Download Center.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From there, click on the blue <\/span><b>Download <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">button under \u201cZoom Client For Meetings\u201d.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"responsiveVideo responsive-vimeo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/421693861?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"261\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen title=\"Zoom Download Part 1\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Upon completing the download, <strong>I<\/strong><\/span><b>nstall<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the Zoom application onto your computer.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"responsiveVideo responsive-vimeo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/421694134?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"500\" height=\"261\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen\" allowfullscreen title=\"Zoom Download Part 2\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Once Zoom has been downloaded, familiarize yourself with the platform. The links below may help.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/214973206-Scheduling-Recurring-Meetings\">Scheduling Recurring Meetings<\/a>\u00a0(suggested article for mentors)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/201362193-Joining-a-Meeting\">Joining a Meeting<\/a>\u00a0(suggested article for mentees)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For more information, watch <a href=\"https:\/\/support.zoom.us\/hc\/en-us\/articles\/206618765-Zoom-Video-Tutorials\">Zoom Video Tutorials<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3>Online Readings and Guides<\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If mentors are interested in developing their skills or learning more about the mentorship journey, we have compiled a list of free online resources.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The Mentor&#8217;s Way: An Introduction to the Eight Rules of Mentoring\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/leadership-effect.com\/articles\/mentors-way\/\">https:\/\/leadership-effect.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>National Mentoring Resource Center &#8211; Resources for Mentoring Program\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/nationalmentoringresourcecenter.org\/index.php\/what-works-in-mentoring\/resources-for-mentoring-programs.html\">https:\/\/nationalmentoringresourcecenter.org\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>53 Virtual Activity Ideas to Keep College Students Engaged During COVID-19\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.presence.io\/blog\/53-virtual-activity-ideas-to-keep-college-students-engaged-during-covid-19\/\">https:\/\/www.presence.io\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meeting Guides Prior to their program start date, mentors will be emailed several meeting guides. 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