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What is CREAR Futuros?

CREAR Futuros is a peer mentorship program dedicated to empowering students and boosting Latino student success by fostering a supportive community.  First- and second-year students are connected with experienced student leaders, who provide guidance and support to help mentees thrive academically and personally.

CREAR Futuros (College Readiness, Achievement, and Retention) is a national peer mentorship initiative powered by the Hispanic Federation, dedicated to empowering Latino student success at partner colleges and universities nationwide. UIC LARES is proud to be a partner in this impactful program.

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Benefits of Joining CREAR Futuros Mentorship:
  • Personalized one-on-one peer mentorship
  • Access to professional development workshops and opportunities
  • Networking with Latine professionals and leaders
  • Referrals to essential support services
  • Expanded UIC network
  • Membership in a distinguished national program, joining a growing CREAR Futuros family at partner institutions nationwide
Mentee Expectations:
  • Active participation throughout the fall and spring semesters
  • Weekly communication with your mentor
  • Attendance at monthly mentor/mentee development workshops
  • Participation in at least three CREAR networking or extracurricular events

Thank you for your interest in becoming a CREAR Futuros mentee for the 2024-2025 academic year. Spaces are limited and filled on a first-come, first-served basis. Ready to start your journey? Submit your enrollment form today!

Enroll Today, Become a CREAR Futuros Mentee!

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Iliana Miranda