Keabetswe Nkosi

• Adapted mentorship style based on individual mentee needs, enabling tailored interventions that drove better results than one-size-fits-all approaches.
• Offered constructive feedback on mentee progress, enabling them to refine their skills and enhance their potential.
• Provided guidance and recommended coping mechanisms for mentees having a difficult time adjusting to university or difficult situations.
• Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.
• Developed comprehensive mentorship materials, including guides and templates, to streamline mentoring process and help first year mentees adjust to university.

• Assisted with special events and programs with themes related to a specific issue such as depression and anxiety, or sex sports and have activities for students to do that allowed them to have fun while also learning about these issues.
• Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others, related to mental and physical health issues.
• Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.

I volunteered at the Wits Food Sovereignty Centre at Wits University, where I helped maintain community food gardens that provide fresh, nutritious produce to students in need.

• My responsibilities included planting, weeding, watering, harvesting, and ensuring the gardens' sustainability through eco-friendly practices.
• I worked alongside a collaborative team that met regularly to care for the gardens, sharing feedback and fostering a positive, inclusive environment among fellow volunteers.
• I take pride in my work ethic, environmental stewardship, and my ability to work effectively within a team to support the mission of creating a dignified and thriving space for everyone.