Fostering Meaningful Connections
Our mentoring and networking programs aim to connect and support AAR members in various stages of their careers – both within and outside the academy. These programs target a variety of demographics including undergraduate and graduate students, minoritized scholars, emerging and contingent faculty, and others, connecting folks with experienced mentors who draw on expertise and skills in a broad range of fields.

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June 20, 2025
Applied Religious Studies Mentoring Program
The purpose of this program is to open up conversations about applied religious studies/theology to AAR members — including graduate students, early career scholars, and seasoned faculty — with members of the Applied Religious Studies Committee and guests.

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February 07, 2025
Have a Cup of Coffee Mentoring Program
This program connects members in need of mentoring with experienced professionals at our Annual Meetings.