[GamChix] GAMCHIX_UTG-ITCA Mentorship and Collaboration Program

[Alagie Ceesay]

Esther

I'd like to join the Working Group for the mentoship program.

@Fatou kindly let us know if you need any Gamchix rep apart from you to
join your orientation session with the new University intake.

Alagie

On Thursday, February 1, 2018, Binta Joof <binnet7 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, 1 Feb 2018 at 7:06 PM, esther king <esthery19 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I hope this email finds you all well and are all having a pleasant week
>> thus far?
>>
>> A big thank you to all those who attended last Sunday`s meeting. I
>> believe it was a very productive meeting and those who could not attend for
>> one reason or another will realize it when the minutes are sent.
>>
>> During the meeting, one of the major points raised was to start
>> organizing programs/activities that way we can be more "marketable" or
>> accepted by other organizations for future collaborations.
>>
>> One of the best ways of doing this, as it was mentioned in the meeting,
>> is to organize symposiums, talks,mentor-ship programs. etc. at schools,the
>> University and the like.
>>
>> Luckily for us, we have amongst us the current president of the UTG-ITCA
>> (Fatou Ceesay) who has informed us that the UTG is having new intakes in
>> the school and she is willing to educate them about GAMCHIX during the
>> orientation. i believe her being a member of both organizations will
>> make this process a seamless one. (*see her email below*).
>>
>> @ Fatou Ceesay, you have the green-light to talk to the students about
>> GAMCHIX and what we are about. I can assure you that you have the full
>> support of the group as i am positive that they will all agree with me
>> that it is a good initiative to work with the Computer Science
>> Association of UTG (ITCA).
>>
>> That being said, i suggest we create a working group(sub-committee under
>> PAC & PRO) that will work with her on this. It will be great to have
>> volunteers to assist with this and make it become a reality as our first
>> project.
>>
>> A great week-end ahead to you all!
>>
>> Kind Regards & Best Wishes
>> Esther
>>
>> On Thursday, February 1, 2018, Fatou Ceesay <jarlikah at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Thank You Alagie.
>>>
>>> I have a reflection on the last GamChix meeting,
>>>
>>> Firstly I will like to express my delight for getting to meet most of
>>> you at the meeting,
>>> was overwhelmed with the readiness the team showed on achieving its
>>> objectives and making this year a difference.
>>>
>>> I will like to comment on one of the projects or activities Gamchix is
>>> planning to embark on as discussed in the meeting;
>>>
>>> * Mentorship Program*: As suggested by someone in the meeting that
>>> GamChix should start collaborating with other  tech association in which
>>> UTG-ITCA was  mentioned. I think this is a great opportunity for both
>>> parties. And am suggesting that Gamchix can start its mentoring exercise
>>> with the student in the school of ICT, as we are having new intakes in the
>>> school,this could be the first group  GamChix can start mentoring.
>>>
>>> To what I have observe and experience as a student at UTG and
>>> specifically in the school of ICT, Most of the students that register to
>>> student in the school have small or no idea of what they expecting and the
>>> different opportunities in the field. This will really be a guidance  for
>>> most of  the students.
>>>
>>>   As the president of the UTG-ITCA  facilitating this wont be a problem,
>>> So please lets have this discussed and let me know asap, before  our school
>>> orientation which might take place early next week, where I and my
>>> executives will be meeting them.
>>>
>>> And my sincere apology for not raising this suggestion at the meeting
>>> ground. It would have been the best place for it to be discussed.
>>>
>>> Warm regards.
>>>
>>
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