Thank you for your interest in becoming a mentor for the Auckland Law School - He Ira Wāhine Law School Women’s Mentoring Programme 2026.

By submitting this form, we understand that you are both willing and able to participate in the programme.
Programme Duration
The programme runs throughout the academic year, from March to October.
Mentor Commitment
To ensure a meaningful experience for mentees, we ask mentors to:
- Reside in Auckland.
- Have a minimum of five years’ industry experience.
- Commit to engaging with your mentee regularly, ideally meeting once a month outside of scheduled on-campus events (with a minimum of four in-person meetings across the programme).
- Maintain ongoing communication via phone or email.
- Attend select evening events during the course of the programme.
Benefits of Becoming a Mentor
- Connect and build relationships with other wāhine in the legal, business, and science field.
- Enhance your professional profile and mentoring skills.
- Gain insights and inspiration from remarkable women leaders.

Please note that while we do our best to accommodate all mentor applicants, this does not guarantee a mentor-mentee match.

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* 1. Contact details:

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* 2. Which ethnic group do you belong to? (This information is
for statistical purposes)

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* 3. Are you an alumna (graduate) of The University of Auckland?

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* 4. Qualification(s) completed, including your undergraduate degree

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* 5. What best describes your current position?

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* 6. If you currently practice law or have done so previously, what best describes the area of law you work(ed) in? e.g. Family law, International law, IP law etc.

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* 7. Please provide a brief description of your current role, responsibilities and area of expertise (max 150 words - this will be used as your bio in our handbook)

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* 8. Have you had any previous mentoring experience, either as a mentee or a mentor?

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* 9. What are your interests/hobbies outside of work?

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* 10. What would you like to get out of this programme?

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* 11. If you could choose to go on an all-expense paid trip with any three people (dead or alive) who would they be and why? Where would you go? (max 200 words)

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