The mentor encouraged Mr. Patrick to sign up.

His neighbor and later his mentor, photographer Dorothea Lange, encouraged him to take up photography in 1944.

Though she had a child while in high school, her mentor encouraged her to keep up with her studies.

The mentors encouraged the students to view intelligence as a faculty that can be developed or to attribute their academic difficulties to their new educational environment.

His mentors encouraged him to seek ways to develop this talent further.

However, his mentor encouraged him to continue his studies.

Raiford's professor and mentor, Dr. Ralph Bunche, encouraged him to study international law.

Neither school offered film courses, but mentors at both encouraged his interest in film.

A spiritual mentor (mashgiach ruchani) encouraged the personal development of each student.

And, they wanted black youngsters to have mentors to further encourage them.