About the CRC's Peer Mediators and Conflict Coaches

CRC student volunteers Any Missouri State student may apply to serve as a peer mediator or conflict coach in the CRC program. Those who are selected receive special training in the mediation process, and in conflict coaching, to prepare them to help their fellow students manage conflict and learn effective conflict resolution skills.

Through the CRC program students learn conflict skills that are vital for ethical leaders and apply these skills to help their fellow students, as well as the campus and surrounding community.

Would YOU Make a Good Peer Mediator or Conflict Coach?

Students who are selected to serve as peer mediators or conflict coaches learn valuable skills that not only allow them to serve their fellow students, but that are useful in their personal life and valued by future employers.

Wonder if you'd make a good mediator? Well, a good mediator is:

Comfortable with conflict
Able to be neutral
Non-judgmental
A patient listener
Flexible
Able to maintain confidentiality

For more information on how you can become a peer mediator or conflict coach, contact the CDR at 417-836-8831 or at CDR@MissouriState.edu.