For the students, the years spent at the university are a journey and never a destination. So how do you prepare for the journey, navigate it in order to ensure you reach your desired destination victoriously?
This book is a valuable manual, a vital reference point. It points out that, first and foremost, your growth and development is your personal journey and personal responsibility. You and you alone are the captain. Your role in developing your own life cannot be replaced by anyone else. Institutions and people, however well-intentioned they may be, can only support you.
This guidebook will expand your thinking and empower you to start your university journey with the end in mind. In following the guideline herein, you will avoid unnecessary costly mistakes. Over and above that, the guidebook will prepare you for life after university and enable you to fast-track your progress when you transition to the labour market as a formal worker, entrepreneur or innovator.
The author, Alumni Connect Limited, is a social impact company that exists to equip undergraduate students to cultivate soft skills, personal growth and professional development, acting as a bridge between obscurity and successful journey that leads to attainment of triumph beyond college years and into the professional life. The company runs a programme called Towards Thriving Graduates to equip undergraduate students to apply strategic planning and execution techniques; personal growth and self-leadership as tools to steer themselves to the future they desire. This book is borne of experience, expertise and unparallel vision.
ISBN: 978-9914-9735-2-5
Kennedy Njoroge (verified owner) –
The book has proven to be a guiding for personal growth and self-discovery for me. Th insights and practical advice offered are not only enlightening but also actionable. There is a perfect blend of wisdom for real world application. The wisdom shared resonated well with my experiences [as a second-year student]. I am particularly grateful for the insights shared about other facets of life, use of resources in the university, developing soft skills while in campus and clearly defining your goals (long term, medium and short-term). Thank you for sharing your insights and expertise so generously. Wishing you continued success in empowering and transforming lives through your invaluable work.
Kennedy Njoroge, Laikipia University