Alumni Spotlight: Khanya Mtamzeli

Meet Khanya, a remarkable individual and proud YDP Alumni! In 2019, Khanya graduated high school, carrying with him a wealth of experiences from his time as a Just Grace learner. 

Reflecting on his experience at Just Grace, Khanya lists the below as highlights and key enablers: 

Personalised instruction and support  

A flexible learning environment  

Learning new skills, particularly in effective communication  

Boosted confidence and motivation  

Witnessing the tangible results of hard work 

Khanya has a passion for numbers and data, and is currently in his final year of BSc in Mathematical and Statistical Science at the University of the Western Cape.

Khanya’s future aspirations are nothing short of inspiring:  

Pursuing higher degrees in Mathematics and Statistics, including honours, masters, and potentially a PhD.  

Working in fields that leverage statistical and mathematical expertise, such as data science and academic research.  

Dreaming big – inspired by his time as part of Just Grace, he envisions using his skills to help future generations.

Not just a dreamer, Khanya is actively contributing to the academic community at UWC. He serves as a Statistics tutor and holds the role of Vice Treasurer at the UWC Math Club. 

Khanya’s dedication and passion for education are truly remarkable, and we are proud to have him as part of our alumni community.