
🌟 Mentorship Monday: Spotlight on Harrison 🌟
Meet Harrison Wilmot, a sophomore studying Broadcast Journalism at the University of Miami. From singing the national anthem at multiple basketball games, to earning scholarships and honor roll recognition, he consistently pushes himself beyond his comfort zone and finds joy in environments that challenge him to develop personally and professionally. Beyond academics, Harrison is heavily involved on campus as an active member of Category 5, a contributor to social and service cohorts of the university’s Hillel, and a participant in many other extracurricular organizations.
One of the key contributors to his success? The mentors he’s connected with on Cane2Cane.
💡 Harrison’s Experience with Cane2Cane:
“One of the reasons I continue to utilize Cane2Cane is the meaningful connections it allows me to build with University of Miami alumni. As a Current ‘Cane, having access to shared experiences, industry insights, and mentorship has been an invaluable resources in shaping my collegiate journey and helping me think more intentionally about what’s next. A standout experience was connecting with Jennifer Mancino, who helped me prepare for my Summer 2025 study abroad experience on the French Riviera. Her guidance on balancing academics and life abroad was both reassuring and impactful. Huge thank you to Jenn and the many alumni who give back through Cane2Cane.”
📢 Harrison’s Advice to Her Peers:
“This Toppel resource is a must-use for any UM student looking to grow beyond campus.”
Harrison’s journey highlights the power of mentorship and the importance of reaching out. Inspired by his story? Join Cane2Cane today at cane2cane.miami.edu as a student, alumnus, faculty/staff, or friend of the University! #HireACane