2026-2027 Mentor Interest

Thank you for your interest in supporting the next generation of STEM leaders! BioQuest relies on the expertise and passion of mentors like you to create meaningful pathways for our students.

Please fill out this form to help us align your skills and availability with our upcoming programming.

Name

Email Address

Mobile Number
For urgent logistical updates or day-of coordination

Current Role & Organization

Share a fun fact about yourself! What is something you would like students to know about you?

Area(s) of specialization, Education?

Expected Availability
How much time would you like to commit to mentoring this year?

3-4 hours monthly3-4 hours quarterly3-4 hours annuallyFlexible/As needed

Areas of Engagement
How would you like to participate? (Select all that apply)

STEM Mentoring: Leading or assisting with hands-on lab activities and career explorationProfessional Development: Resume reviews, mock interviews, or joining a career panelCollege Readiness and TripsEvent Logistics & Support: Helping with check-in, material prep, and flowEvent Setup & Breakdown: Hands-on help with site prep and clean-upOther (Please specify)

If "Other," please specify

Areas of Interest
Which topics are you most passionate about sharing with students? (Select all that apply)

Genetics, DNA Science & BiotechnologyScientific ResearchGeneral Science ExplorationBiology, Ecology, and Natural SciencesEngineering, Tech & Design ThinkingSoft Skills, Professional DevelopmentOther (Please specify)

If "Other," please specify

Preferred Student Audience

Middle School (Discover-focused)High School (Career & College-focused)Open to both

BioQuest Catalyst (Summer 2027)
Are you interested in mentoring a student 1:1 during our summer internship at RTW? This will be a 1-hour time commitment 2x over the summer.
Optional: drop in at weekly lunches with BioQuest high school interns.

YesNoMaybe (I'd like more information)I'm happy to join one of the informal lunches

Final Thoughts
Is there anything else you'd like us to know to help improve your experience as a BioQuest mentor?

For more information, reach out to

bioquest@rtwf.org