Help your CS students be more successful
Many smaller CS programs do not have the capacity to support their CS students at the level of more larger established CS programs.
MinT helps your students transition to tech professionals by building meaningful mentor relationships, social capital, and provide resources to navigate their careers.
Program Overview
Proven track record of student success
- Student program retention rate: 80%+
- Students in tech roles 6 months after graduation: 75%+
- Average student salary: $95,000+
1 Hour per week student engagement and coordination
Your students will engage with the MinT program 4 hours per month, 40 hours during the school year, and be paired with 2 industry mentors for the year.
MinT program student engagement during the school year include:
- Two guided and structured 1:1 meetings with industry mentors and written reflections per month
- Industry talks, panels, workshops, and events during the year
- Online MinT community with real fellow students and industry mentors
MinT can also partner with your college on:
- Integrated hand on paid industry capstone projects.
- Career services that connect employers with opportunities to your students.
Amazing mentor pool
We collaborate with your college to recruit volunteer mentors from both industry, your alumni base, and local partners.
For the 2020-21 School Year, MinT mentors have an average of 15 years of industry experience and a combined 2,400+ years of industry experience at a variety of companies, roles, and verticals.
Mentor and mentee training
Mentors and mentees are required to go through training before they are admitted to the program to understand how to get the most of the experience and how to be a good mentor / mentee.
Mentor / mentee 2 way matching
Mentees will be 2 way matched with 2 mentors based on their career aspirations, interest in a particular field, roles, background and their journeys in tech.
Real structured interactions
Guided discussion topics and outlines are provided for every 1:1 meeting between mentees and mentors. They are designed to flow with the school year and annual industry hiring cycles.
Real people in online communities
MinT will provide participants with a closed online community populated by their peers as well as mentors to provide a space where real conversations about CS education, tech career pathways, and tech ecosystem navigation can take place.
Industry led projects and Open Source projects
Have you ever wanted to bring industry mentors into your capstone classes? MinT offers a classroom embedded, industry mentor led open source capstone project that will give students the opportunity to contribute to a real world OSS project working with experienced industry mentors using industry standard software engineering practices.
Support from MinT staff
Partner colleges, mentees, and mentors will be supported by MinT staff during the duration of the program.
Scholarship programs
MinT can also partners with scholarship and other programs that works with a group of students across different campuses.
Our Partner Colleges
