JUSENIOR Mentoring Institute is a Zambia-based network empowering students and professionals through peer-to-peer and senior-to-junior mentorship. We guide individuals from secondary school to university and into their careers or businesses, offering group workshops and personalized one-on-one support. Our goal is to help 1,000 Zambians advance their academic and professional journeys by 2027—because when one rises, we all rise.
What We Offer:
- Academic & Career Mentoring Our Goal: By 2027, help 1000 Zambians advance their academic and career journeys all the way from secondary school students, to pursuing College /University, to becoming working professionals or business owners.
- Peer to Peer and Senior to Junior Mentorship: Our ladder-like network of mentorship connects seniors with their junior counterparts (hence the name JU-SENIOR). Therefore, secondary school students are mentored by school-leavers, college and university students. Meanwhile postgraduate students and working-professionals mentor school-leavers, university and college students.
- Group Mentorship: Monthly and weekly group mentorship meetings and workshops hosted by senior and peer mentors are designed to enhance specific academic, personal, and professional skills; perfect for busy students or early-career professionals wanting quick, impactful growth sessions .
- Personalized Guidance: One-on-one sessions tailored to individual goals, whether it's academic advancement, career strategy, or personal/family goals, we have a mentor who has gone before you and will guide you to have a successful experience.
Why choose JUSENIOR Mentoring Institute, Zambia?
- Experience-Led: Each mentorship stage (academic or career) and field is provided by a mentor who has gone before you, successfully navigating the experience and will guide you to have a successful experience.
- Testimonials: Our current and past mentees share their successful experience after receiving mentorship.
- Accessible & Inclusive: Mentorship and support are available both in person and online via whatsapp, Telegram, Google Meet or Zoom, accessible to anyone from all backgrounds and locations.
Why Choose J&S Mentoring Network Science Research Mentoring?
Who can join?
- Secondary school students and secondary school graduates (school leavers)
- Undergraduate students
- Working professionals, entrepreneurs/ business owners and graduate students
How You’ll Benefit
- Receive mentorship and support on excelling in secondary school, applying for a job/internship and applying for college/university
- Receive mentorship on excelling in university/college, applying for Master’s/PhD study, applying for internship/job.
- Develop mentorship and leadership skills to mentor secondary school students, school leavers and peers
- Receive mentorship and support to sharpen career and personal development skills
- Mentorship and leadership opportunities to mentor and support undergraduate students and peers
Ready to Join and Get Started on Advancing your Science Research, Academic or Career Journey?
Membership Application forms
12 sessions which include guidance in drafting and writing a publication-ready research manuscript and a research poster to present at a renowned conference or science fair anywhere in the country.
- Publication-ready research manuscript to submit in a University of Massachusetts Amherst Journal
- Research papers are peer reviewed by experts in the field and either accepted or rejected for publication.
- Research Poster presentation for a conference or science fair
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Non-Members
up to 10 students. 12 sessions includes guidance in drafting and writing a publication-ready manuscript and a research poster to present at a renowned conference or science fair anywhere in the country.
- Publication-ready research manuscript to submit in a University of Massachusetts Amherst Journal
- Research papers are peer reviewed by experts in the field and either accepted or rejected for publication.
- Research Poster presentation for a conference or science fair