Mentoring Programs

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Recent Alumni Mentoring Program (RAMP)

Are you a recent graduate (< 5 years) of UH Shidler College of Business?

Do you want help accelerating your career, broadening your career horizons, or developing essential skills like:

  • Leadership development
  • Building your personal brand
  • Managing relationships & becoming a master networker
  • Hawaii-specific issues

The Recent Alumni Mentoring Program (RAMP) provides recent Shidler alumni (undergraduate degree) an opportunity to connect and learn from Hawaii’s leading business professionals allowing for career insights, personal/professional development at no cost to the mentee.

This is one of the Shidler Alumni Association's ways of giving back to Shidler alumni and providing unique value to business school graduates!

Due to overwhelming interest, the RAMP Cohort 7 applications are now closed. Please be on the lookout for our 2026 Cohort 8 launch. 

For more information, or if you have questions, please contact shidleralumni@gmail.com.

 

Executive Mentoring Program (EMERG)

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The Executive Mentoring Program (EMERG) provides Shidler EMBA, DLEMBA, and MHRM students, at no cost to the mentee, an opportunity to be mentored by a seasoned executive in the Hawaii business community in order to provide personal and professional growth. EMERG offers our Shidler Executive Education students a "boutique" mentoring program in which mentors are personally matched to our applicants based on profession, industry, and reach/growth goals. 

Some areas your executive mentor could assist and provide advice with:

  • Switching careers/sectors, launch a business / Enrich your network / Expose you to unique opportunities
  • Enhance leadership capacity / Provide unbiased feedback / Impartial sounding board
  • Navigate big life changes / Discover your personal brand

Program Length: 6 Months

Time Commitment: Minimum 3 x 1 hour mentoring sessions + prep work & 3 x 1 hour True North Group sessions.

This is one way the Shidler Alumni Association pays it forward to future Shidler alumni!

Virtual information sessions on the EMERG program and to hear from past mentees will be scheduled soon!

For more information please email: John Doyle (johnld@hawaii.edu) and Erin Roh (erinroh@hawaii.edu).

Mentor and mentee seated at a table.