The mission of the Kearney Bound Peer Mentor Program is to foster a community where mentorship leads to successful transition to college, lasting friendship and to inspire personal and academic growth. We aim to create a supportive environment where mentors provide guidance, encouragement, and support to help mentees navigate their first-year journey successfully.
Mentoring Topics
Developing skills necessary to be successful in the classroom
Getting involved on campus through programs and events
Connecting with UNK Resources and becoming familiar with services
Personal development and planning (time management, study skills, etc.)
Marianna Ambriz
Major: Middle Level Math Education (ESL Endorsement)
Hometown: Lexington
UNK Involvement: IEL, HSA, Volleyball and Tennis, Intramurals
Josue Boteo
Major: Business Administration
Hometown: Kearney
UNK Involvement: HSA, C20
Yanilet Montano
Major: Interior & Product Design
Hometown: Kearney
UNK Involvement: SIDO, First-Gen Lopers, Newman Center
