Welcome and Congratulations to the 46 New Mentoring Pairs of the
SEED
Established Staff (April – October 2009) World-wide All-Engineering
Mentoring Term: We are honored and delighted to include them!
This term had a 44 day mentor matching cycle (11 March – 24 April 2009).
77% of the pairs were matched in the first 3 weeks. Two of the
participants in this SEED term had also completed a PreSEED term. This
term was reduced by 3 mentees leaving Sun after they were matched.
Additional metrics:
- Executive Mentors: 74% of the mentoring pairs include an
executive mentor (Vice Presidents, Fellows, Directors, Principal Engineers, Distinguished Engineers, etc.) - Local vs. Distant: 16 mentoring partners are working local to
each other (34%), 31 of the mentors and mentees work at a distance from
each other – in another state or country (66%) - Meeting Priority Requests:
- 87% of mentees were matched with one of their
top four mentor requests (41 count) - 25 mentees were matched with their
1st or 2nd priority mentor (53%) - 16 mentees were matched with their
3rd or 4th priority mentor (34%) - 6 mentees were matched with a mentor
lower than 4th in request priority (13%)
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