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1. Ms Balungile Mboyana 2. Mr Hulisani Muvhango 3. Mr Maisha Ramoroka 4. Mr Nathi Mtshweni 5. Ms Samu Mkhize 6. Dr Shonisani Singo 7. Mr Tebogo Mabitsela 8. Prof Tebogo Mashifana 9. Prof Thandiwe Sithole
engineering programme. Recognising the importance of industry exposure, mentorship, and bridging the theory- practice gap, the committee has embarked on a series of initiatives to address these concerns. In this article, we will discuss the challenges identified and the initiatives undertaken by the committee to tackle them: 2. Lack of Industry Exposure for UJ Chemical Engineering Students: The committee identified a challenge, namely students lacking practical industry exposure. They are aware of the value of real-world experience in supplementing theoretical knowledge and enhancing employability. To address this, they are creating opportunities for site visits, internships,
reach the intended audience and foster engagement. Thandiwe works alongside Tebogo and Balungile to develop and execute marketing strategies and ensure effective communication between the executive committee and the alumni network, thus contributing to a sense of belonging and active involvement among fellow alumni. 1. Identifying and Addressing Key Challenges: The Chemical Engineering Alumni Executive Committee’s Initiatives The Chemical Engineering Alumni Executive Committee, in collaboration with the Head of Department (HOD) Prof Tebogo Mashifana, has diligently assessed the existing gaps and challenges faced by students within the chemical
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