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mentorship

[men-tawr-ship, -ter-] / ˈmɛn tɔr ʃɪp, -tər- /
NOUN
state of being an informal teacher
Synonyms
STRONG
advisership
WEAK
consultancy practice


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New programs offering mentorship, networking and sometimes free housing are enticing more top-performing students to join the AI race in San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

Some provide free housing, mentorship and networking opportunities.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 5, 2026

The aim is to provide mentorship and English practice for the younger participants, and social interaction for the older adults.

From MarketWatch Jun. 23, 2026

Now without Sonko's mentorship, Faye "has surrounded himself with people who enable him to fully exercise his functions", said Ousmane Sene, director of the Dakar-based research centre WARC.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

“Young women, this is what this mentorship program is about. We will have fun, yes. But we will also discuss some of the distractions and barriers to success and hopefully gain strategies for overcoming them.”

From "Piecing Me Together" by Renée Watson

In 1977, the Fishers launched the Gap Foundation, which provides donations to disaster-relief efforts and supports programs that provide skills to female garment workers and mentorships to young minority workers.

From The Wall Street Journal May 4, 2026

She has dedicated her time to the creative development and empowerment of communities, working closely with schools, galleries, organizations, museums and others to develop art workshops, murals and mentorships for youth.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 13, 2024

To get there, she attended the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University and began seeking mentorships designed to bolster young filmmakers.

From New York Times Jun. 3, 2023

Tell me about your training, education and/or mentorships.

From Salon May 25, 2023

Washington Filmworks hopes to use the funds to expand its Media Mentorship Program, a pilot of which ran in 2021, placing aspiring filmmakers of color in one-on-one mentorships and directly on production sets.

From Seattle Times Mar. 28, 2022



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