Advising Compacts - Best Practices

Advising is an integral part of both the faculty and graduate student experience.  The Graduate School has collected a series of best-practice examples of advising compacts; though some resources may seem field-specific, all contain general best-practices guidelines that may be applied to programs from any division.

Electrical and Computer Engineering Mentor-Mentee Expectations
McMahon Lab Mentor/Mentee Compact 
Social Work Advising Compact 
Research Mentoring - a campus site with mentoring resources, including:

Mentoring Compact/Contract examples Frameworks for helping mentors customize their compacts

For information from the Graduate School concerning IDPs (Individual Development Plans), please visit http://grad.wisc.edu/pd/idp/.

Please check back in the near future as we collect and develop additional resources and best-practice examples.