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Shasha Bridge

Our flagship virtual career accelerator program, Shasha Bridge, is tailor-made to close the career aspiration gap for young people across the world. Through our 4-week intensive structured career development program, we support scholars to discover and implement their career goals. We network our participants and immerse them in a supportive community of scholars and mentors from over 30 countries across the globe.

Self Leadership

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The leaders of tomorrow first master how to lead themselves. Discover the art of leading yourself and bringing the best out of your journey. Scholars learn to articulate their VIPS (Values, interests, Personalities, and Strengths). In this module, there is an emphasis on storytelling and future authoring.

Career Research

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Early career exploration is at the heart of future career satisfaction. Gain exposure to experts, firms, and thought leaders in your field. Learn how to ask the right questions about your career and become more informed about the future of your sector.

Personal Branding

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Embrace your uniqueness, stand out and make a long-lasting impression with your brand. Learn to build a sustainable digital footprint that helps to unlock future opportunities. Whether you are looking to secure a new job, internship, fellowship, or scholarship, this is the best module to help you shape and tell your story.

Mentorship

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It takes the right tribe of mentors to make it far in one's journey. In this module, scholars are equipped with the right tools and skill sets to attract new connections and build relationships. Learn how to unlock the power of community and thrive in your career.

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Our work at Shasha is made possible by partners who share our passion and vision for creating equal opportunities and leveling the playing field. Partnerships vary from volunteering, sponsorship, and training. Our scholars’ experiences are enriched by these diverse collaborations and partnerships.

Let's work Together

We have partnered and collaborated with individuals and organisations across the world. Join our community and let’s close the career aspiration gap together. We believe that bold collaborations, both big and small, can go a long way in advancing humanity.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know to get started.

What is Shasha Network?

We are a career development accelerator and education consulting enterprise that supports young people with career discovery and professional development support.

What is the Shasha Bridge?

Shasha Bridge is our flagship virtual career development programme aimed at supporting early career scholars in secondary and tertiary education with a 4 week intensive virtual learning programme. Selected individuals who apply to be part of this programme are required to complete 4 modules in Self Leadership, Career Research, Mentorship and Personal Leadership. After completing the program, Bridge scholars become alumni of the Shasha Network. We exist to support students transition smoothly from school to university or work.

Who can participate in this programme?

The programme is for learners currently enrolled in secondary, tertiary education and even gap year students.

How is this programme delivered?

Shasha Bridge is fully delivered online using various tools such as WhatsApp, Zoom and Google Office suite. Participants are expected to have internet connectivity throughout the programme to ensure access to resources and sessions.

How is this programme funded?

Shasha Bridge is self funded, successful applicants are expected to pay for the full cost of the 4-week programme. We may offer financial aid on the basis of merit or need to scholars that demonstrate leadership potential.

Where do our mentors come from?

Our Career Champions are part of the expansive Shasha community of leaders, students from the world’s top universities, entrepreneurs and professionals. Shasha mentors come from over 30 different countries across the world.

What happens after the Shasha Bridge?

At the end of the programme, scholars become part of our global network of champions. As alumni of the program, they continue to access peer mentors, webinars, events, career advancement opportunities and further training in specific key areas such as technology, intrapreneurship and entrepreneurship.

What have people who have attended this program gone on to do?

Our scholars are involved in a wide variety of fields, some have gone on to secure internships and placements with companies such as Deloitte. For those who advance to university, some have gotten admissions into top universities across the world in programs such as Yale NUS, African Leadership University, UWC etc. The entrepreneurial scholars have started ventures and non-for-profits in their community solving social issues and creating impact.

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