Personal Narrative: My Mentor Nina L. Lanza
The person who embodies all the aspects of a great mentor, look no further my nomination is my mentor Nina L. Lanza. She is not an ordinary mentor, but an extraordinary one. My mentor designed a project specifically for me, showed me I was a priority, and gave me an opportunities to help shape my future in my image.
Too many students are brought to LANL with the only goal that the students should make their mentors’ life and work easier. They are given predesigned generic projects, or simple tasks that were chosen long before the got here. Nina, my mentor at my college, and I designed a project for me when I was at college. I was able to continue that project at LANL. Then Nina designed a ChemCam project specifically for me when I’m at LANL.
Too many students are brought to LANL with the only goal that the students should make their mentors’ life and work easier. They are given predesigned generic projects, or simple tasks that were chosen long before the got here. Nina, my mentor at my college, and I designed a project for me when I was at college. I was able to continue that project at LANL. Then Nina designed a ChemCam project specifically for me when I’m at LANL.