The Alando Exchange
Amplifying Learning
Nurturing Diverse opportunities
Mission
The Alando Exchange empowers aspiring and current college students in the US and Kenya to bridge education and opportunity through strategic mentorship, actionable guidance, and meaningful connections. We cultivate confident, skilled, and globally-minded leaders by equipping them with the tools, insights, and networks needed to translate academic knowledge into real-world impact. Our ultimate goal is to elevate others and inspire a culture of service in our mentees.
Vision
The Alando Exchange envisions a community where college students in the US and Kenya engage with mentors and professionals, exchange ideas, and gain the tools and confidence to navigate education, service, and career pathways.
Program Structure
The Alando Exchange offers flexible mentorship tailored to each student’s stage and needs. Students are paired with professionals for personalized guidance and can also join Q&A workshops on topics like college admissions, internships, and career exploration. These sessions create space to ask questions, share ideas, and build community. Event updates are shared on our Instagram.Eligibility: High school juniors and senior and college students
Testimonials
Jada O. (Current Mentee)
Resources
Explore curated resources and materials in our GitHub repository.
Get Involved
Whether you’re a student looking for guidance (mentee) or a professional eager to share your experience (mentor), we’d love to hear from you. Let us know your interests, goals, and where you’d like support—or how you’d like to give back—and we’ll connect you with the right opportunities to grow, learn, and make an impact.
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