Mentor Eligibility and commitment

Do you want to volunteer as a mentor? Here are the eligibility details:

• Mentors must be 18 or older 
• Mentors can be of any gender 
• Mentors do not need any experience or background in technology
• Mentors can be Technovation Girls alumnae
• To mentor a team you will need to register and complete the following information:
• Consent form
• Background Check (US mentors only)
• Short biography about yourself
• Participate in a self-paced training which includes basics about the program, student safety, and competition requirements

Is there other information I should know?

• The season officially runs from January - April, so make sure your schedule permits you to mentor a team throughout the season. 
• Co-mentoring is recommended to help mentors that may have limited availability. Invite a colleague to volunteer with you!  
• Virtual mentoring is recommended this season with new resources that can be found on the mentor resource page. 

Note: These are the general rules for Technovation mentors. Please check with your local Chapter Ambassador if there are any rules that are specific to your region.