diff --git a/pycon/mentorship/views.py b/pycon/mentorship/views.py
index 88ce5a35..f0a8a005 100644
--- a/pycon/mentorship/views.py
+++ b/pycon/mentorship/views.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def mentorship_view(request):
      mentee, created = request.user.mentorship_mentee.get_or_create(user=request.user)
      if (not request.user.mentorship_mentee.get().eligible) or (len(request.user.mentorship_mentee.get().potential_sessions_as_mentee) > 0):
          return render(
-             request, "mentorship/mentorship_signup_recieved.html",
+             request, "mentorship/mentorship_signup_received.html",
              {
                  "potential_slots": request.user.mentorship_mentee.get().potential_sessions_as_mentee,
                  "assigned_slots": request.user.mentorship_mentee.get().assigned_sessions_as_mentee,
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def mentorship_view(request):
                  mentee.save()
 
              return render(
-                 request, "mentorship/mentorship_signup_recieved.html",
+                 request, "mentorship/mentorship_signup_received.html",
                  {
                      "potential_slots": request.user.mentorship_mentee.get().potential_sessions_as_mentee,
                      "assigned_slots": request.user.mentorship_mentee.get().assigned_sessions_as_mentee,
diff --git a/pycon/pycon_api/models.py b/pycon/pycon_api/models.py
index a24bb59d..059c4f73 100644
--- a/pycon/pycon_api/models.py
+++ b/pycon/pycon_api/models.py
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ def verify_request(cls, request):
         expected_signature = sha1(base_string.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()
 
         # Ensure that the actual request signature matches
-        # the one we recieved, and raise AuthenticationError if it does not.
+        # the one we received, and raise AuthenticationError if it does not.
         if expected_signature != request.META['HTTP_X_API_SIGNATURE']:
             raise AuthenticationError('Invalid signature.')
 
diff --git a/pycon/templates/dashboard.html b/pycon/templates/dashboard.html
index 6225d02d..d8d9a9a7 100644
--- a/pycon/templates/dashboard.html
+++ b/pycon/templates/dashboard.html
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ <h4>{% trans "Proposal Mentorship" %}</h4>
                                       {% elif request.user.mentorship_mentee.get.potential_sessions_as_mentee %}
                                         <span class="widget-label">{% trans "View your potential mentorship slots!" %}</span>
                                       {% else %}
-                                        <span class="widget-label">{% trans "Sign up to recieve mentorship on your proposal" %}</span>
+                                        <span class="widget-label">{% trans "Sign up to receive mentorship on your proposal" %}</span>
                                       {% endif %}
                                     </a>
                                 </section>
diff --git a/pycon/templates/mentorship/mentorship_signup_recieved.html b/pycon/templates/mentorship/mentorship_signup_received.html
similarity index 97%
rename from pycon/templates/mentorship/mentorship_signup_recieved.html
rename to pycon/templates/mentorship/mentorship_signup_received.html
index 8d974c1a..40e35d48 100644
--- a/pycon/templates/mentorship/mentorship_signup_recieved.html
+++ b/pycon/templates/mentorship/mentorship_signup_received.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <div class="span12">
 
     {% if potential_slots %}
-    <h1>PyCon Proposal Mentorship Signup Recieved</h1>
+    <h1>PyCon Proposal Mentorship Signup Received</h1>
     <p>
         As soon as we have a sufficient number of Mentors and Mentees available for a slot,
         <b>we'll email you at {{ request.user.email }} with confirmation</b>.