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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Dear final year students and recent grads,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif">Please see below for information on ALIA’s Mentoring Scheme.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Kind regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Aptos Display",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Bec</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold"">Rebecca (Bec) Shillington
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</span><span style="font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">BA, GradDipLibStud (Curtin)</span><span style="font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><br>
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303">Practicum Program Coordinator</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303"> | 208:421</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303">School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry (MCASI)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold";color:#AB8303">Faculty of Humanities</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial Bold"">Curtin University<br>
<span style="color:#AC8404">Tel |</span> </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">+61 8 9266 2613</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#767171">Curtin would like to pay respect to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander members
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> WAIN <wain-bounces@lists.curtin.edu.au>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>ALIA West via WAIN<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Thursday, June 18, 2026 3:43 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> wain@lists.curtin.edu.au<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [WAIN] ALIA Mentoring Scheme closing soon!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Registrations for the ALIA Mentoring Scheme are open until June 28<sup>th,</sup> and I was hoping you could please promote this program to your committees and through your mailing lists. Given
your ALIA Group leadership, you might even be interested in Mentoring!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The ALIA Mentoring Scheme provides Mentees with guidance, learning opportunities, and a trusted space to explore their career development. Mentors have the opportunity to give back to the
LIS community, foster upcoming talent, and develop their leadership skills. The program is part of a longer-term professional journey, and its impact can be significant.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Information for
</span><b><span style="color:black">Mentees</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> and
</span><b><span style="color:black">Mentors</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">:
<a href="https://www.alia.org.au/Web/Web/Careers/ALIA-Mentoring-Scheme.aspx" target="_blank" title="https://www.alia.org.au/Web/Web/Careers/ALIA-Mentoring-Scheme.aspx">
https://www.alia.org.au/Web/Web/Careers/ALIA-Mentoring-Scheme.aspx</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Webinar for potential
</span><b><span style="color:black">Mentors</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">:
<a href="https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=MENTORS26" target="_blank" title="https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=MENTORS26">
https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=MENTORS26</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Shortcut to </span>
<b><span style="color:black">Mentee</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> registration:
<a href="https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=MENTOR2627" target="_blank" title="https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=MENTOR2627">
https://www.alia.org.au/EventDetail?EventKey=MENTOR2627</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Shortcut to </span>
<b><span style="color:black">Mentor</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;color:black">
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">registration: <a href="https://jfalia.jotform.com/260698157707873" target="_blank" title="https://jfalia.jotform.com/260698157707873">
https://jfalia.jotform.com/260698157707873</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><b><span style="color:black">Key dates:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">The 12-month program creates structured mentoring partnerships, where the Mentor helps the Mentee develop their own goals and skills through a series of conversations, supported by resources
from ALIA.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="elementtoproof"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Those interested, but no sure if the ALIA Mentoring Scheme is right for them can contact ALIA at
<a href="mailto:pd@alia.org.au" title="mailto:pd@alia.org.au">pd@alia.org.au</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Get in touch with ALIAWest </span></i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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