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===Initial Placement=== | ===Initial Placement=== | ||
When a new simmer is placed on | When a new simmer is placed on ''Veritas'', a call from the FO will go out on the staff group for a volunteer to mentor the new simmer. Occasionally there will be exceptional circumstances that will necessitate the assigning of a mentor directly, but generally the volunteer call will establish who's interested. From there, the FO and CO will consider several factors regarding the volunteers (who's mentored most recently, the departments of the volunteers and the new simmers, and so forth) and decide who will be the new mentor. The FO will then announce this to the staff group, and the mentor should contact the new simmer ASAP. | ||
Because that initial contact should be as personal as possible, there's no template available. You ''should'', however, cover a few basics: | Because that initial contact should be as personal as possible, there's no template available. You ''should'', however, cover a few basics: | ||
*explain what a mentor is (perhaps by linking to this page) | *explain what a mentor is (perhaps by linking to this page) | ||
*make sure that your mentee knows | *make sure that your mentee knows your SB118 email address | ||
*be very clear that you are available to help out and answer any questions the mentee may have. | *be very clear that you are available to help out and answer any questions the mentee may have. | ||
'''Note:''' ''Veritas'' does not permit the mentoring of members over Discord. Please keep your mentor communications to email! | |||
===The First Mission=== | ===The First Mission=== | ||