Guidance & resources
Mentor reference library
Curated, short-form guidance. Built from prior cohorts and the Catalyst programme team.
The Catalyst mentor handbook
PDF · 32 pages
Programme structure, expectations, and recommended cadence.
Conversation prompts by theme
Reference
Starting questions for each of the six monthly themes.
Giving constructive feedback
5 min read
Frameworks for technical and behavioural feedback.
Spotting disengagement early
3 min read
Signals to escalate to programme staff.
Navigating cross-generational dynamics
Reference
Practical tips for mentor-mentee cultural calibration.
Capstone scoping guide
PDF · 8 pages
How to co-design a capstone brief that stretches without overwhelming.