Mentor check-in
30 minSegments
5
First
5:00
Total
30:00
A 30-minute mentoring session with update, discussion, actions, and close.
Mentoring agenda timer
Free Mentor Session Timer
Use a mentor session timer for goal setting, mentee updates, focused discussion, action planning, office hours, and follow-up commitments.
Built for this job
Mentors can keep guidance focused without cutting off the mentee.
Mentees leave with action steps instead of only discussion.
Programs can run consistent office-hour slots with a shared timer display.
Current agenda item
Goal check
1/5
5:00
Next
Mentee update
Total time
30:00
Use this setup in XTimer
Need a controller link, viewer display, or shared room?
Keep this simple timer for quick work. Move into an XTimer room when one person controls the clock and another screen shows it to a speaker, team, class, or audience.
Presets that match real work
Start from a timer people already understand.
Each preset has a clear use case, duration, and workflow. That makes the page useful for search visitors immediately, and gives professional users a natural path into XTimer rooms when they need separate controller and viewer devices.
Office hours slot
15 minSegments
3
First
3:00
Total
15:00
A 15-minute mentor office hours slot for quick guidance.
Career mentor session
1 hourSegments
5
First
5:00
Total
1:00:00
A 60-minute career mentoring session with reflection, discussion, and commitments.
Professional setup
Use the simple timer first, then graduate to controlled timing.
Start with the mentee's goal for the session.
Reserve action planning time before the end.
Use short office-hour presets when many mentees are queued.
Use XTimer rooms when program staff coordinate multiple mentor slots.
Frequently asked questions
What is a mentor session timer?
A mentor session timer helps structure goal check-ins, mentee updates, focused discussion, action planning, and close.
How long should mentor sessions be?
Quick office-hour slots can be 15 minutes. Deeper mentoring conversations often work better at 30 to 60 minutes.
Can I use this for founder or student office hours?
Yes. Use the office hours preset for short advising slots or the career mentor preset for longer development conversations.