What happens at a mentor session? Our Specialist Mentors will meet students, on campus, on a regular basis and are trained to assist in a wide range of areas, including: Getting settled into university life Accessing university resources and social opportunities Time management and organisational skills Planning and starting assignments Developing communication and group work skills Managing stress and anxiety Preparing for exam revision Maintaining motivation Specialist Mentoring support provides dedicated time spent discussing your needs, setting actions and reviewing goals. This type of support is usually on a one-to-one basis with your advisor and typically takes between 1-2 hours for each session. Our Specialist Mentors have all undertaken degree level qualifications and are familiar with university processes. They are also highly trained and experienced autism specialists. Manage Cookie Preferences