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Mariposas Mentoring ProgramMariposas Mentoring Program

The Mariposas Mentoring Program is a coordinated effort between Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc., Mu Chapter and the Office of Diversity Programs and Services (ODPS) to create a support network for freshmen, sophomore, and newly-transferred Latinas at George Mason University in hopes of promoting academic excellence and leadership on campus. Our goal is to provide Latinas at Mason with a strong foundation and network, and to encourage academic excellence and campus involvement

View our 2007-2008 Brochure

MMP Objectives

  • To encourage Latinas to enjoy their college experience at GMU through student involvement in academic and student life activities
  • To have all mentors serve as a resource to the women of the program during their first years at GMU
  • To encourage unity and to create a support network through mentorship among Latina women on GMU's campus

2007-08 MMP Executive Board

President: Liana Montecinos
Vice President: Lizsandra Maria
Secretary: Ana Mendoza
Treasurer:
Veronica Vivas

Applications

Apply to be a Mentee
Apply to be a Mentor

Contact Information

Arling Cofresi, MMP Advisor
Assist. Dir., Hispanic/Latino Student Affairs
Office of Diversity Programs and Services
703.993.2700
acofresi@gmu.edu

Deirdre Ortega, MMP Advisor
Latinas Promoviendo Comunidad/Lambda Pi Chi Sorority, Inc., Mu Chapter
dortega@gmu.edu