The Society for the Study of Social Problems | 2026 Meeting Mentor Application

Application for the 2026 Meeting Mentor Program - Mentor

APPLICATION DEADLINE: June 30, 2026

Form Instructions: Please complete the form and then click "Submit." The form will be sent to Meghna Bhat, Chair, Committee on Mentorship.

The SSSP Meeting Mentoring Program is designed to facilitate interaction between new members or graduate students and veterans at the annual meeting. Meeting mentors provide valuable knowledge about the SSSP and annual meeting activities as well as insights into their own experiences as scholar activists.

If you have any questions, please contact Meghna Bhat at megbhat@gmail.com. Thank you for your interest.

* First name

* Last name

* Current institutional affiliation

* What is your current position? Please be specific.

* E-mail address

* Which Division do you consider as your primary division?

* Which Division do you consider as your secondary division?

* Are you willing for your name to appear on a list that will be shared with the meeting mentees?

* Are you willing to mentor more than one meeting mentee?

If you are willing to mentor more than one meeting mentee, how many mentees are you able to mentor?

* Do you spend more time on teaching and pedagogy or research?

* Required