Thusanang Programme

Mentorship Programme for 1st and 2nd year university/college students

You’ve just completed matric and are excited to start your new journey. Your venture into university or college is set to be an exciting one. As exciting as this is, you’re a little nervous and apprehensive about this new venture on which you are about to embark. There is a lot riding on this. The dreams and hope you have for yourself. Your parents’ expectation and what you expect of yourself. You are not sure how you are going to juggle it all.

You’re excited to be a young adult, making your own choices and own decisions. You get to decide what you do and when you do it. You want to do it all, make your parents proud, make yourself proud and have some fun too. It’s going to be tough to manage it all!

The Thusanang Programme can assist you! This is a 7-month mentorship initiative designed to
guide and support young adults in achieving their highest ideals.

Why Join the Thusanang Programme?

Engage with fellow mentees and mentors in a supportive, faith-based environment.

Receive mentorship from practicing Catholic mentors committed to your success.

Utilize a specialized framework to overcome challenges and achieve your goals.

Engage with fellow mentees and mentors in a supportive, faith-based environment.

The Focus of the Thusanang Programme:

The programme will span 7 months of group coaching, with the opportunity of mentorship, if so desired. The focus of the programme will be on Flourishing. How can you be the best version of you and make your studies a success.

The programme will focus on tools that will help you in your studies and in your relationship towards your studies. It will also touch on tools that can help at an interpersonal level.

What Can You Expect?

    The programme will cover the following topics
  • Flourishing: What does flourishing look like and what does it look like for you.
  • Challenges: How can flourishing help with challenges.
  • Self-mastery: What is it and how do you develop it?
  • Resolutions: How you formulate effective resolutions.
  • Re-framing: Discovering it, identifying it and using your intellect
  • Complaining: How we can conquer complaining and turn it into a benefit
  • Mindfulness: What is it exactly and how can it help me?
  • Challenging self: How to gain mastery over your actions by challenging yourself to exceed your usual performance, striving for new and better ways of doing things

Testimonials

How to participate?

If you are interested in participating in this programme, please complete the following form

Detail why you would like to join the Thusanang Programme. Share what benefits you think you will be able to derive from the programme (not longer than 1 page)