Mentor information
The WSU Industry Connect program provides students and researchers an opportunity to get guidance from technology professionals and industry experts from global technology powerhouses.
The “Advanced Tech Connect” module of this program allows participants to connect with the top technical talent from some of the world's biggest technology brands, aligned to their area of expertise. Students get your insights, your expertise in their field and guidance as they try and transition from university to industry. Mentors get to showcase their expertise and get an early view of emerging technical talent.
The Experience Exchange (TEX) will be the platform connecting students and researchers to industry experts like you. Start by signing up here with TEX, then follow these steps below.
Build your profile
Highlight your skills
Link your calendar
Enjoy your first session
We have provided the following videos to assist you with on-boarding and provide support as you grow your mentoring skills.
Please register here to join this program - you will receive an email with details on next steps.
No. The program is all about you sharing your technical expertise… what you do everyday. Participants are briefed on the type of questions that are most suitable and will send you details in the booking form of where they need help
You can adjust your time commitments on the platform and given TEX is linked to your work calendar, you wont get double-booked. We ask that you try and commit at least 2 hours over the 6 week period in order to be listed as a mentor.
TEX provides some simple guides on how to prep for your session and you will also get some details via the booking form.
Regarding platform support, you can contact theTEX team at support@tex.inc or feel free to use the chat icon in the lower right corner
Please check with your program manager.