Qualities of a Good Mentee
- Personal commitment – preparing for meetings with the mentor and following through with goals/objectives set, taking responsibility to learn
- Flexibility – recognizing the need to accommodate changes as situations arise yet focused on the overall goal
- Openness – willingness to accept feedback, discuss areas for improvement, and ask for help, as well as share one's needs and views with the mentor
- Open-mindedness – willingness to consider different ideas or opinions, to try new things, and to accept different points of view
- Initiative – ability to act or take charge to do something without being prompted to do so