MARSH Call for Mentors

 

Thank you for your interest in mentoring the next generation of wetlands professionals! We are now accepting applications from prospective mentors. Questions with an asterisk (*) appearing beside them are required; if there is no asterisk, no response is needed for submission, though we appreciate your responses to as many questions as possible to build a more robust mentor pool and program. Apply by Monday, August 24, 2026.

 

Please let us know your name.

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Please let us know your email address.

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3. Please select your area(s) of expertise from the list below.

If you feel your area(s) of expertise are not represented in the list below, please selct "other" and you'll be abel to provide a free response.(*)

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4. Mentorship success can be cultivated through skill building.

List three to five skills you would like to share/facilitate/mentor. Some examples of skills you may share include: process of getting a professional certification, wetland delineation training opportunities, getting into graduate school, interpreting wetland regulation, effective writing, etc.(*)

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5. Using the grid below, rank each of the following in terms of level of importance to you when identifying a mentor/mentee.

Please choose only one for each column. This information may be used for matching in the event that additional information is needed.

Geographic proximity(*)
Geographic proximity

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Schedule compatibility(*)
Schedule compatibility

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Demographic similarity(*)
Demographic similarity

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Shared disciplinary interest(*)
Shared disciplinary interest

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6. Using the grid below, rank each of the following in terms of level of importance to you when identifying a mentor/mentee. Please choose only one for each column. This information may be used for matching in the event that additional information is needed.

Weekly(*)
Weekly

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BiWeekly(*)
BiWeekly

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Monthly(*)
Monthly

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7. Please add an updated biography [250 word/1500-character limit] and written in third person. Mentees will make their preference selections mostly based on your bio, so make sure you convey all your relevant experiences and personality! (*)

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8. Please Provide a Current Resume or CV [NOTE: First 3 - 4 pages].

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If uploading does NOT work for you, please feel free to link a URL below that leads to your Resume/CV.

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8a. Do you consent to sharing your resume/CV with the program as an exemplar during MARSH program-wide workshops?(*)

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9. Please indicate/list which types of professional certifications you currently hold or are working towards completing. (ex. Professional Wetland Scientist, Forester/Arborist, Wildlife Biologist, Scientific Diver, etc.).

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10. Indicate all social media platforms you currently use

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11. Please share a link(s)-url to your webpage or public-facing social media platform page.

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12. Currently MARSH is a co-sponsored effort between the National Association of Wetland Managers [NAWM], the Society of Wetlands Scientists [SWS], and the Society of Wetland Scientists Professional Certification Program [SWSPCP].

Please select all partner organizations you are currently a member of or select "Where do I sign up" for more information.

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Accessibility Questions

As with all programs and their continued success and sustainability, we always have to consider the end-users first and foremost, which is why we are collecting this data. [NOTE: This data is for internal use and will not be shared with any external entities.]

13. Language Preferences [Please list below your language or languages proficiency]

[Note: MARSH hosted/sponsored webinar sessions will be held/conducted in English due to budgetary constraints]

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14. Please list any special access accommodations that you may require in order to attend webinars and mentor meetings on virtual platforms.

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Demographic Questions

Your responses to the questions below are voluntary and are only for internal use to evaluate the accessibility and equity of our programs.

15. Please indicate your gender below, or write "do not wish to disclose."

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16. Please indicate your race below or write "do not wish to disclose."

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17. Please indicate your ethnicity below or write "do not wish to disclose".

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