JT Student Society

for first- to final-year students

Requirements

• First- to final-year UP students are welcome to join the JT Student Society. Members should complete 40 hours of administrative work in the JT Office.
• Register at www.up.ac.za/juniortukkie, click on Become a JuniorTukkie and complete the electronic form OR click here for the online registration form.

The JuniorTukkie Student Society has been established to assist the JuniorTukkie Office with its various JuniorTukkie projects and in doing so, gain valuable knowledge and skills. First- to final-year students are welcome to join the JuniorTukkie Student Society. The following is required from these students:
 

• JT Student Society members are required to complete
• 40 hours of administrative work in the JuniorTukkie Office. Once students completed their mandatory time, they earn the privilege to become mentors to younger students and learners during JuniorTukkie events.
• Depending on the project budget, students may receive compensation for their mentoring work .

 JuniorTukkie projects include the following: 

-      Welcoming Day for new first-year students

-      Engineering, Built Environment and Information Technology (EBIT) Week 1 and 2

-      JCP (Joint Community Project) for second-year EBIT students

-      UP Open Day and faculty open days

-      JuniorTukkie Grade 11 Top Achievers Function

-      Information session for Gr ade 10 and 11 learners and their parents

-      JuniorTukkie Grade 11 Empowerment Week (Supported by Investec)

-      JuniorTukkie/Agri-Food Bursary and Career Fair

-      Outreach at students’ former schools and communities

-      JuniorTukkie Grade 12 Preparation Conference (Supported by Investec)

-      JT Student Society Year-end function

-      Packaging and distribution of the JuniorTukkie magazine

       JuniorTukkie also provides tutoring in the following subjects to JuniorTukkie Student Society members and other students:

-      Physics and Chemistry

-      Calculus e-learning enrichment programme