
Jennifer Lioul
Stellenbosch University
International Studies
Jennifer Lioul
Institution: Stellenbosch University
Degree/Diploma: Bachelor’s Degree in BA International Studies
Expected Graduation Date: 2024
Bio: Jennifer is passionate about transformation. Her studies have equipped her with skills for tackling complex topics, enhancing her ability to engage with diverse individuals, adapt quickly, and resolve conflicts. She has participated in leadership courses and facilitated discussions on emotional intelligence and conflict management. With tutoring and sales experience, she has developed strong interpersonal and multitasking abilities.
Career Interests: Management and planning, social sciences, law, educational support, language and communication, with a focus on diplomacy, government office, policy research, environmental work, NGO roles, administrative work, journalism, public relations, and advertising.

Khayalethu Mthethwa
University of Cape Town
Information Systems and Finance
Khayalethu Mthethwa
Institution: University of Cape Town
Degree/Diploma: Information Systems and Finance
Expected Graduation Date: 2024
Bio: Khayalethu is a software engineer with a background in finance. He has majored in Information Systems, gaining extensive knowledge in both technical and non-technical aspects of developing software solutions.
Career Interests: Software Engineer (IT), Business Analyst (IT), Data Engineer. He is open to internships or entry-level roles and is available to work in Gauteng or the Western Cape.

Mahlatse Masegare
University of Witwatersrand
Actuarial Sciences
Mahlatse Masegare
Institution: University of Witwatersrand
Degree/Diploma: BSc in Actuarial Sciences
Expected Graduation Date: 2024
Bio: Mahlatse has successfully held a secretarial position in her high school’s 2019 SRC and achieved three provisional exemptions by June 2024. Through the AIM vacation work programme, she gained exposure to the actuarial profession, enhancing her Excel skills in modelling, data analysis, and report writing. She collaborated with teams to model loan repayments, value insurance contracts for a reinsurance company, and assess premiums. Her studies involved using R programming to analyse and present data effectively. Mahlatse is eager to continue learning and growing in her profession, with aspirations of becoming a fellow, engaging in research, and developing products that benefit both the company and its stakeholders.
Career Interests: Mahlatse is open to opportunities in life insurance, health insurance, banking, and roles suited for the actuarial profession or data science. She is interested in graduate trainee or junior/entry-level analyst or data scientist positions.

Nhlakanipho Yende
IIE MSA
Accounting
Nhlakanipho Yende
Institution: IIE MSA
Degree/Diploma: BCom Accounting
Expected Graduation Date: 2024
Bio: Nhlakanipho has a strong background in community work, having been involved since high school and throughout her university years. In 2024, she was honoured to be elected as class representative. She is the founder of Kuponya, a mental health organization dedicated to teaching students techniques for achieving good mental well-being and running support groups for those struggling with mental health issues. Nhlakanipho’s aspirations are to be in professional spaces that give her access to resources, knowledge, and skills so she can pass them on to people of colour (POC).
Career Interests: Consulting, investment management, finance, and accounting.

Nomsa Dlamini
University of Cape Town
Physiotherapy
Nomsa Dlamini
Institution: University of Cape Town
Degree/Diploma: Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
Year of Graduation: 2023
Bio: Nomsa is currently completing community service at St. Mary’s KwaMagwaza Hospital and is passionate about promoting well-being. Eager to apply her knowledge and skills to patient care, she aspires to work with a sports team in the future. During her studies, she participated in the Faculty of Health Sciences’ mentorship program, honing valuable interpersonal and time management skills. Bongokuhel supported fellow students through the Madrinha Trust Scholarship Programme, fostering a collaborative learning environment. As a member of the Golden Key Society and the South African Society of Physiotherapy, she stayed updated on industry advancements. Leadership roles as a Class Representative and in the Representative Council of Learners (RCL) sharpened her problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities. She is dedicated to helping individuals on their path to recovery, utilizing evidence-based techniques and therapeutic exercises for optimal rehabilitation outcomes.
Career Interests:
Hospital (Private/Public) based physiotherapist. Busy outpatient practice, focusing on NMS, orthopaedic, neurology, and sports cases. Sports team physiotherapist.

Paige Harvey
University of Witwatersrand
Media
Paige Harvey
Institution: University of Witwatersrand
Degree/Diploma: BA General
Year of Graduation: 2025
Bio: Paige is pursuing a BA in Media Studies, engaging with thought-provoking topics such as global culture, international relations, and the impact of COVID-19 on the Global South. Through her studies, she has developed a passion for understanding society’s complexities and how media shapes our world. She is honored to serve as Miss Soweto 2023/2024, making history as the first coloured woman to hold this title. This platform has enabled her to advocate for community development, particularly in her hometown, Eldorado Park, where she focuses on education and creating opportunities for others. Additionally, Paige is an aspiring influencer and micro-content creator, who enjoys producing lifestyle and beauty content on Instagram and TikTok. Collaborating with brands allows her to merge creativity with storytelling, paving the way for her career in media and content creation.
Career Interests: Media, Social Media Manager, Journalism, Content Creation.

Relesego Mothibi
Central University of Technology
Diploma in Information Technology
Relesego Mothibi
Institution: Central University of Technology
Degree/Diploma: Diploma in Information Technology
Year of Graduation: 2024
Bio: Relesego Mothibi is an aspiring IT professional passionate about software development and business innovation. Having completed his studies in 2024, he’s gained practical experience in web development, market research, and project management. As co-founder of NexMotion Technologies, he’s contributed to delivering digital solutions, including website development and e-commerce platforms. His achievements include successfully leading IT projects and collaborating on innovative applications. He aims to expand his expertise in software development and entrepreneurship, creating impactful digital solutions within the tech industry.
Career Interests: Software Developer (Web & Mobile), IT Support Specialist, IT Technician, Web Developer, IT Consultant.

Inganathi Ndzule
University of Cape Town
Inganathi Ndzule
Institution: University of Cape Town
Degree/Diploma: Bachelor of Social Science, Bachelor of Laws
Year of Graduation: 2019, 2024
Bio: Goal-oriented graduate with a background in legal analysis and research, interested in intellectual property, media, sport, and competition law. Possesses leadership experience and critical thinking skills. Seeks to apply legal expertise in a corporate environment.
Career Interests: Consultant, Compliance Officer, Legal Researcher, Journalist, Researcher, Media Law, Intellectual Property, Competition Law, Sports Law.

Ntando Msimang
University of the Witwatersrand
BCom Economic Science and Corporate Finance
Ntando Msimang
Institution: University of the Witwatersrand
Degree/Diploma: BCom Economic Science and Corporate Finance and Investments, BCom Honours in Business Finance
Year of Graduation: 2024, BCom Honours to be completed in 2026
Bio: An empathic and resilient woman who seeks to positively impact South Africa’s economy. Displays strong skills in economics, corporate finance, and investments. Passionate about problem-solving, innovation, and collaboration.
Career Interests: Investment banking, Private equity, Asset management, Private wealth, Business Analyst, Consulting

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