Students who lack guidance from experienced individuals tend to struggle more in their studies. They are more likely to give up on their education and perform poorly. This can be a significant challenge for schools, which often find it difficult to keep students enrolled.

Further information is available on how supportive relationships can make a big difference in a student's life. These relationships can have a lasting impact on a person's career and education.

Details on the importance of mentorship can be found through Exceptional Grad, which explores how it can improve student outcomes.