
In their shoes: the life-changing impact of Mentoring
Following Student Volunteering Week, Tasleem Patel, our Head of University Student Mentoring, writes about the impact that having a mentor can have on a young person's life.
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Following Student Volunteering Week, Tasleem Patel, our Head of University Student Mentoring, writes about the impact that having a mentor can have on a young person's life.
Flexible workspace provider Koba and leading social mobility charity IntoUniversity have agreed a partnership which will see Koba curate opportunities for its residents to help young people facing disadvantage fulfil their potential.
Year-long partnership to get young people facing disadvantage more confident about the world of work.
Our mentoring programme provides the young people we work with the opportunity to receive mentoring from volunteers, who provide support and act as positive role models. Ebenezer, now a first-year degree apprentice at a financial services company, writes about his experience of the IntoUniversity Corporate Mentoring programme and the support he received from his mentor, Tom.
Many of our mentors choose to volunteer with us because they want to support young people to develop their skills, but they often end up getting just as much out of the Mentoring programme as our young people do.
Hebba is a 25-year old Charity Worker, who until recently was an Education Worker at IntoUniversity Brent. Twelve years ago, she walked into an IntoUniversity centre for the first time.
Yafet is a 20-year old student, studying Artificial Intelligence and Computer Science at The University of Edinburgh. Nine years ago, he walked into an IntoUniversity centre for the first time.
For Student Volunteering Week 2023, Nazgol, who now works as an Education Worker in one of our Leeds centres, reflects on her mentoring journey and how it has impacted her career working with young people.