July 22 | 1:00 -2:00 pm
Moderated by several APPAM Super Mentors, this session will explore strategies for building meaningful, productive mentor-mentee partnerships. Participants will gain practical tips to strengthen communication, set expectations, foster professional growth, and make the most of mentorship opportunities. Whether you are a current mentor, a mentee, or interested in developing your mentorship skills, this discussion will offer valuable insights and best practices.

Jason Coupet
Georgia State University, Andrew Young School for Policy Studies

Matthew Stagner
NORC at the University of Chicago

Shelly Ver Ploeg
National Center for Food & Agricultural Policy
