{"id":664,"date":"2022-09-02T00:54:08","date_gmt":"2022-09-02T00:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/astro.alphacen.org\/?page_id=664"},"modified":"2023-09-14T22:18:59","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T22:18:59","slug":"programa-de-tutorias","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/astro.alphacen.org\/en\/programa-de-tutorias\/","title":{"rendered":"Mentorship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"664\" class=\"elementor elementor-664\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-f724a68 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"f724a68\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4231e96\" data-id=\"4231e96\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad18117 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ad18117\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Mentorship Program<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-fffd1c2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"fffd1c2\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-808fb8c\" data-id=\"808fb8c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e155e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5e155e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"350\" height=\"220\" src=\"https:\/\/astro.alphacen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/course_img-4.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/astro.alphacen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/course_img-4.jpeg 350w, https:\/\/astro.alphacen.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/course_img-4-300x189.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-66 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-dabef94\" data-id=\"dabef94\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e4c5f2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e4c5f2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\" translation-block\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This program pairs professional astronomers with undergrad students to help them grow in their science careers and set long term goals. The mentor-<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">mentee<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> relationship will help the student understand how astronomical research works world-wide.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program runs every year, starting in February and closing in December.<\/span><\/p><p><b>Languages:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Preferably the applicants will speak either english or Spanish. Other languages can requested in the application form.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d783af elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d783af\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ba556a9\" data-id=\"ba556a9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eabe96b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eabe96b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applications open the 15th of September and close the 15th of Octuber<\/h4>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4d63ab1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4d63ab1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-652ec22\" data-id=\"652ec22\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3aa339 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3aa339\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>Mentors are encouraged to help students with career milestones such as:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Master and PhD applications<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Help them find advisers for their thesis<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect them with possible science internship<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7a8490a\" data-id=\"7a8490a\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2542d51 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2542d51\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>As well as helping them with their soft skills, for example:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Communication skills<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Problem solving<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Working in teams<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project management skills<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time management skills<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ec14e24 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ec14e24\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b62b519\" data-id=\"b62b519\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd9f09a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd9f09a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Important dates<\/strong>\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 of September: Applications open<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 of Octubre: Applications close<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">1 of December: Mentor-Mentee pairs are announced<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">15 of December: Deadline for signing confidentiality agreements and accepting their pairs<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last week of January: Training for mentors and kick off session for all participants<\/span><\/li><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">February: The pairs start their one-on-one calls<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d8b0d8\" data-id=\"9d8b0d8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af5f839 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af5f839\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Program commitments: <\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The program runs from Feb to Dec. Both mentors and mentees must be willing to commit to:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">At least one hour per month for mentor-mentee chats<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reply to the program surveys (approximately one every 3 months)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Sign a confidentiality agreement<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mentors must commit to participating in the training sessions provided prior to starting the program.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The students must be committed to lead their sessions and work on their goals.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9ef3fc1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9ef3fc1\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4cc6158\" data-id=\"4cc6158\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95a36e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"95a36e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Applications<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8cc800a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8cc800a\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-839e773\" data-id=\"839e773\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44a8708 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"44a8708\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>You can be a student if:<\/strong><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are an undergrad student (with more than 50% of your classes approved) or a masters student from a University in Central American or Caribbean<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Willingness to pursue a career in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Physics or related<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You are studying Physics, Math, Astronomy, Engineering and related fields<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You must be an Alpha-Cen member. If you are not a member yet, you will need to apply prior to submitting your mentorship application (it is free - you can find the link in <a href=\"https:\/\/astro.alphacen.org\/en\/\">our main website<\/a>).<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/alpha-cen.smartygrants.com.au\/mentorship-mentee2024\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apply here!<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-85ed791\" data-id=\"85ed791\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2db308a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2db308a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>You can be a Mentor if:<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To be a professional in a science career. You must comply with at least one of the options below:<\/span><\/p><ol><li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ph.D students close to defending their Ph.D thesis (coursing their last year)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Postdoctoral researchers<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Professor Assistant or Professor<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Former Physicist\/Astronomer now pursuing a career in industry, education and others<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"2\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A masters degree with 3+ years of experience in Academic roles if you decided not to do a PhD<\/span><\/li><\/ol><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no geographical restrictions for mentors. Mentors are not required to be Alpha-Cen members.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Applications for mentors are not open yet TBA<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Programa de Tutor\u00edas Este programa empareja a profesionales en Astronom\u00eda o Astrof\u00edsica con estudiantes universitarios, para ayudarlos a crecer en sus carreras cient\u00edficas y establecer metas a largo plazo. La relaci\u00f3n mentor-estudiante ayudar\u00e1 a la persona estudiante a comprender c\u00f3mo funciona la investigaci\u00f3n astron\u00f3mica en todo el mundo. 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