Mentoring - Guidance for Starting your Studies

Get to know your degree program, the KIT department, and KIT together
Goals:
  • Simplify the start of your studies,
  • Clearing up questions,
  • Help to make contacts within your own degree program and with students in higher semesters,
  • Get to know institutes
Registration:

Once you have your KIT account, you can register directly for the mentoring program by joining the ILIAS course.

 

Procedure:
  • A group of first-year students is supervised by one or two mentors.
  • Group assignment is done via the ILIAS learning platform: You can join a group directly in the ILIAS course on mentoring.
  • Late registration in the winter semester is possible at any time.
  • There will be approximately four group meetings in a relaxed setting, e.g., at the Oxford Pub.
  • The time and place of the meetings can be arranged flexibly within the group.

Participation is recommended for all first-year students!

 

Become a Mentor

Mentoring Winter Semester 2025/2026
  • You can apply to be a mentor from the 3rd semester onwards.
  • Application to mentoring∂ciw.kit.edu.
  • Application period from the beginning of June to August 1st
  • You can also apply in pairs for a group.
  • You will receive 1 to 3 credit points (CP):
    • Basic workshop (mandatory) + supervision of a group: 1 CP
    • Organization of a guided tour at Campus North: 1 CP
    • An additional workshop at HoC: 1 CP
  • The number of participants is limited to 16 places.
  • As preparation, a half-day training will be held.

 

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