When Casey began her Ph.D. program, she was immediately assigned to a female ________ who would serve as a coach and guide to shorten the curve and help Casey meet the right people who could enhance her career. Her program also required ________, where she would spend four to six weeks in different labs, gaining experience and exposure to a variety of research in her field of study.
A) mentor; off-the-job training
B) journeyman; network
C) understudy; vestibule training
D) mentor; job rotation

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A mentor is a corporate manger or seasoned professional who supervises, guides, and coaches selected lower-level employees by introducing them to the right people and generally acting as their organizational sponsor. Job rotation occurs when employees are given assignments in a variety of departments and settings in order to acquire a broad picture of the organization and the types of career paths available.

When Casey Began Her Ph