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Re: The 6 Week Build Season and 'Mentor Burnout'

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Originally Posted by Steve W View Post
Mentor burnout is a big problem. Making the build season longer will enhance the problem. I may be wrong about what I am about to say but I doubt it. The longer we make the season, the longer people will take to do exactly what they do now. Procrastination is the biggest issue I see with so many people. How many students do you know that are given 6 weeks to do an essay or project and they don't start until the last minute.
If we don't start until the last minute, how is a longer build season increasing burnout?
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