Frances M. Franklin Mentee Programs

Through mentorship and purposeful engagement, we empower students to reach their full potential and prepare for meaningful careers and a successful future.
Mentee Programming Options
Male Leadership Initiative — The Male Leadership Initiative (MLI) program was developed to impact retention and increase the graduation rates of men of color through the development of leadership qualities.
CHOICES — The CHOICES program was created to explore resources of stability, accountability and sustainability for women by way of mentoring, encouraging and investigating educational opportunities to aid them in their personal growth and professional endeavors.
Women's Leadership Initiative — The Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI) program was created to uplift and encourage female students by supporting their academic, career and personal success. This program promotes holistic self-awareness to develop professional expertise, civic responsibility and engagement, and the ability to balance college life with the obligations unique to the female population. WLI supports student matriculation, graduation and successful transfers.