The call for nominations for the 2025 Mentors is officially open!

The call for nominations to recruit the 2025 Mentors for the Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation is officially open!

Becoming a Mentor is a unique opportunity to join a community dedicated to developing Canada’s top doctoral researchers into the engaged leaders of tomorrow. For the first time, self-nominations are possible and we continue to encourage members of our community to propose nominations.

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Who are the Mentors?

  • Leading practitioners from various professional fields.
  • Accomplished leaders from a number of different sectors – private, public, parapublic and non-profit (excluding the academia). 

What Mentors bring:

  • A range of opportunities for Scholars, including professional shadowing, networking, conference introductions and co-publications. 
  • Their own experiences, networks, background and ideas to proactively engage with their Scholars to extend the reach of their research work and engage with a broader public (Mentors are not expected to provide professional coaching). 
  • The ability to design and deliver practical master classes for Scholars as part of Foundation events. 

What Mentors benefit from:

  • An annual honorarium.
  • An annual travel allowance to enable them to meet and network. 
  • Networking opportunities within the Foundation’s vibrant intergenerational community of leading academics and accomplished leaders from diverse sectors.

Deadline: November 22, 2024, at 5 p.m. EST.

Would you like to become a mentor? Would you like to suggest a suitable candidate?

Visit our website to learn more: Mentors | Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation