Our Mission
The core goal of the Retention Services team is to support
first year students in managing the transition to academic and
personal success at Thomas College. In addition to leading the
peer mentoring program and supporting first year seminars, the
Retention Services
Team collaborates across campus to advocate for and partner with the students it serves.
Our Programs
- Peer mentoring program: Links first-year students with returning students.
Nationally certified by the College Reading and Learning
Association (CRLA).
- Common Read: Helps to create a common intellectual experience among the first-year students, faculty, and staff.
- First Year Seminars: Support faculty in the
development and implementation of the multitude of first
year seminar offerings.
Location:
Room 128 - Administration and Classroom Building
Hours:
8:00AM - 4:30 PM during the school year
8:00AM - 4:00 PM in the summer
Kirsten Capeless, Peer Mentoring Coordinator
Phone: 207-859-1209
Fax: 207-859-1114
E-mail:
firstyeardir@thomas.edu
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