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Dorothy Sayers

Finding Mentors Who Share Your Faith

June 14, 2012 by Hannah Eagleson Leave a Comment

Last week, I gave some general thoughts on finding good mentors as an undergraduate. This week, I'll talk a bit about finding mentors who share your beliefs. This is not in any way to minimize the value of mentors who have different views about life. I've learned valuable skills, knowledge, and virtues from mentors who had completely different assumptions about the way the world works. It's often quite helpful to have a mentor who will challenge your deepest   beliefs about the world. But, as in most things, it's also … [Read more...] about Finding Mentors Who Share Your Faith

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