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A mentor is an experienced simmer who has been a member of the community for long enough and has proven their writing chops. All mentors are members of the '''[[Veritas Officer's Manual/Staff|''Veritas'' staff group]]'''. | A mentor is an experienced simmer who has been a member of the community for long enough and has proven their writing chops. All mentors are members of the '''[[Veritas Officer's Manual/Staff|''Veritas'' staff group]]'''. They are typically of ranks Lieutenant or higher. | ||
The CO and XO trust each member of that group to be the designated point of contact for any new ensigns assigned to him or her. As a mentor, the experienced simmer will be expected to keep in regular contact with their mentees, sending feedback, checking in, and making themselves available to answer whatever questions the mentee may have. | The CO and XO trust each member of that group to be the designated point of contact for any new ensigns assigned to him or her. As a mentor, the experienced simmer will be expected to keep in regular contact with their mentees, sending feedback, checking in, and making themselves available to answer whatever questions the mentee may have. | ||