Digging Deep: My Mentoring Experience in Bondo

|By Reuben Apuya| Our goal on Friday, 23rd October 2022, as we traveled through Nairobi, Nakuru, Nandi, Kisumu, and finally Siaya County was simple: to change the life of one person in Siaya. The trip was long and exhausting, with several stops for those of us whose bladders filled faster than others.…

Footprints and 40 pairs of eyes

|By Elsie Mungai| The whole experience shaped and reshaped what I thought I knew about myself. Every time I stood in front of a class, I was looking into the rear-view mirror of my life. I asked myself a plethora of questions. Would I be listening and concentrating? Would I be writing down notes?…

Making Service to Society a way of life – Community Service Week

|By Bany Sabore| Barack Obama once said that “If you go out and make things happen, you will fill the world with hope…” At Strathmore University, Service to Society is among our strategic pillars because through service to the community around us, we find purpose as change agents by enhancing,…

Life Perspectives from Nyumba Ya Wazee

|By Ivy K.O.| In all honesty, I wasn’t going to be available for this weekend’s Community Outreach Programme visit to Nyumba ya Wazee for reasons I thought were beyond my control. I wanted to, but I guess I didn’t have the motivation. That was until Thursday evening, when I told my father…