10 Top Reasons to become a
NJ GEAR UP Mentor

1. You can help GEAR UP students stay in school and
prepare for college.

2. You can enrich your life by helping to build a
GEAR UP student’s confidence.

3. You have had help along the way-people believed
in you-now it is your turn!

4. You will be a hero to GEAR UP students.

5. You can be positive role model.

6. The GEAR UP student who are waiting for mentors
are tomorrow’s future.

7. You can share your college experience with
GEAR UP students.

8. You can help a GEAR UP student set goals for
his/her future.

9. If not you, who?

10. Mentoring really works!