Introduction to thrive
Please note, that if you wish to email your mentor, you should include a question in the intro message, asking for their contact email address.
How to message your mentor via the THRIVE platform:
- Sign in to the THRIVE platform
- Go to the message symbol in the right-hand side corner of the navigation bar
- Choose the mentor you want to message
- Message them using the template below
Message template
Dear [mentor's name],
Thank you for accepting my matching request.
[Introduce yourself, your name, year group, course etc.]
I have chosen you as my mentor because [...]
Through the scheme, I would like to [...]. I also have a few initial questions for you about [...].
I appreaciate you giving up your time to mentor me and I am grateful for this opportunity.
When would it work best for you for our first meeting?
I look forward to your reply and to beggining of our mentoring partnership!
Best wishes,
[your name]