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Geek Mentorship

What is the Geek mentorship programme?

It’s a mentorship programme specifically designed to address the challenges faced by final-year students as they enter the workforce. By pairing participants with experienced professionals and industry experts, we provide guidance, support, and valuable insights to navigate the corporate landscape.

Objective of the programme

To facilitate a seamless transition from higher education to the working world through a comprehensive mentorship programme, equipping final-year students with essential skills, knowledge, and networking opportunities.

Goals of the programme

•Smoothen the transition: Ease the shift from academic to professional life.
•Develop essential skills: Foster skills like communication, teamwork, problem-solving, and adaptability.
•Networking opportunities: Connect participants with industry professionals and peers.
•Career guidance: Provide mentorship and support for career development.
•Financial literacy: Equip participants with the knowledge and skills to manage their finances effectively.

What is the Geek mentorship programme?

"The Geek Mentorship program was honestly such a game-changer in my final year. Having a mentor who’s been through it all made a huge difference, it wasn’t just about career advice but also about figuring out how to navigate the real-world work environment. The support and insights helped me feel more confident, whether it was tackling challenges at my internship or just preparing for life after graduation. It’s the kind of experience that sticks with you long after the program ends."
Donald Madiba, BComp  Student 2025 (Junior Data Engineer)
BComp  Student 2025 (Junior Data Engineer)

If you would like to join the Geek Mentorship Programme please contact Clementine – [email protected] or Xolisile – [email protected]

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