Call for Blog Posts: What's Mentorship Like These Days?

Our team is sharing their experience with mentorship on the blog and we want to hear from you, too! Take a look at our Modern Membership series and tell us about how you have mentored or been mentored! We want to hear from arts learners, their adult co-conspirators, and everyone in between.

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MODERN MENTORSHIP: Thinking about mentorship in a horizontal way

While this may not be the only way to consider what mentorship typically looks like, I feel safe to assume that we typically think of mentors as people who are above us. Mentorship is often based on a one-way stream of experience, or in other words knowledge that is not openly available, from the mentor to the mentee.

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How Gaming Can Inspire Creativity

Taking some quiet time can be a good way to create new connections, improve your overall wellbeing, and spark creative thoughts. The same can be said of quiet time’s distant cousin: gaming.

In a nutshell, gaming is a form of leisure in which the mind stays active. But while most games are safe and highly productive spaces for abstract and creative thinking, these potential benefits depend heavily on the type of game you’re playing.

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