Hi, Let's be honest: tertiary education can be expensive and sadly, many people do not get the opportunity to pursue their dreams. However, HELB is here to help. The Higher Education Loans Board (HELB) is a State Corporation that offers financial support to Kenyan students seeking higher education in TVETs, Colleges, and Universities. In this episode, two staff members of HELB share important information to help you in your loan application process, and more importantly, give you a chance to pursue your dreams. So, go for it! Apply! Hosted by Sofina Merinyo. Connect with her on LinkedIn: https ..read more

How to take advantage of opportunities in pursuit of academic excellence. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/winningatlifeskills/message ..read more

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Happy New Year Friends! We hope you are excited and optimistic of the opportunities that lie ahead in 2024 as we are! We kickstart the year with a conversation on what follows after KCSE results have been released. Our guests, Maryanne Gitau, KCSE class of 2022 and Henry Machara, an accounting enthusiast offer some great insights on all you need to know as you transition to applying to campus from course selection to choosing a Uni. The answers to these and more are right here in this episode! Press play for some quality conversation. Enjoy. Hosted by Sofina Merinyo. Connect with her on Linke ..read more

Happy New Year Friends! We hope you are excited and optimistic of the opportunities that lie ahead in 2024 as we are! We kickstart the year with a conversation on what follows after KCSE results have been released. Our guests, Maryanne Gitau, KCSE class of 2022 and Henry Machara, an accounting enthusiast offer some great insights on all you need to know as you transition to applying to campus from course selection to choosing a Uni. The answers to these and more are right here in this episode! Press play for some quality conversation. Enjoy. Hosted by Sofina Merinyo. Connect with her on Linke ..read more

Hi there! In this episode, we are joined by Venessa Sudi, the Female Sports Representative in the Student Council, Strathmore University. A lover of sports and a member of the University Hockey team, Venessa shares her experience preparing and participating in the prestigious hockey league and the lessons she learned along the way; in the wins as in the losses. Quite an insightful episode this is. Enjoy! Connect with us here:  IG:⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/winning_at_lifeskills_podcast/⁠ Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/CSC_Strath⁠ Website: ⁠https://csc.strathmore.edu/ ⁠ Feel free t ..read more

Hi there! In this episode, the ever-jolly host is joined by Elsie Mungai, a published author, writer, leader and change maker in a conversation about reading. Reading, considered a hobby by millions of people, is one of the best transformational tools to exist. From providing new information to expanding one's horizons by challenging of existing perspectives, this skill could literally turn your world upside-down for the good. I hope this episode will inspire you to take up your book once again. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/winningatlifeskills/me ..read more

Hi there! In this episode, the ever-jolly host is joined by Elsie Mungai, a published author, writer, leader and change maker in a conversation about reading. Reading, considered a hobby by millions of people, is one of the best transformational tools to exist. From providing new information to expanding one's horizons by challenging of existing perspectives, this skill could literally turn your world upside-down for the good. I hope this episode will inspire you to take up your book once again. Enjoy! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/winningatlifeskills/me ..read more

Hi! On this episode, we are joined by Gabriel Dinda, the Founder and CEO of Writer's Guild Kenya. Wondering how to get started on this journey of stringing words beautifully? Worry no more. In this enthralling episode, he shares his experiences as an author of three published books and several articles. There is nothing to hold you back anymore from the endless possibilities that await you. Happy Listening Hosted by Sofina Merinyo. Connect with her on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofina-merinyo/⁠ Connect with Gabriel Dinda on LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gabriel-dind ..read more

Hi! We bet you have fallen victim to the many myths surrounding the campus experience. Diana Mwamisi and Tess Maina in the company of the ever-bubbly host Sofina, debunk some of these myths and share insights that will help you thrive in campus! Happy Listening? Hosted by Sofina Merinyo. Connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sofina-merinyo/ Connect with us here: IG: https://www.instagram.com/winning_at_lifeskills_podcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CSC_Strath Website: https://csc.strathmore.edu/  Feel free to share your feedback on the episode by emailing us at csc ..read more