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Pillar · Mentorship

Three levels, one mission:
grow together

Peer guidance, alumni wisdom, and industry perspective — designed for aeronautical engineering students at TUK.

Mentorship framework

Peer

senior students · day‑to‑day

Students ahead in the aeronautical engineering journey guide you on positioning for opportunities, coursework, and navigating university life.

  • What to focus on each year
  • Project & coursework advice
  • Study groups & lab familiarisation
  • 1:1 fortnightly check‑ins

Alumni

graduated · same system

Engineers who went through TUK (or similar) share how they transitioned, what they wish they knew, and how to build a career edge.

  • Career mapping after TUK
  • CV / portfolio reviews
  • Alumni talks & panels
  • Introduction to their networks

Staff & Industry

TUK faculty · external experts

Direct guidance from university trainers and industry professionals on engineering readiness, research, and workplace expectations.

  • Research proposal feedback
  • Internship preparedness
  • Industry tools & workflows
  • Mentorship circles (quarterly)

Meet some of our mentors

Mr Edward Kibe

Club Patron and Technician(TUK)
staff mentor
Specialises in airframe structures and CAD. Guides year‑2 students through SolidWorks and stress analysis. Leads weekly peer clinics.

Mr Emmanuel Githinji

Alumni '25
alumni mentor
Former Aero Nova project lead. Now at Kenya Airways. Helps students understand airline operations, internship applications, and interview prep.

Mr Kelvin Gitau

Alumni '25
alumni mentor
Leads propulsion & energy research. Mentors final‑year project teams and connects students with energy sector partners for industrial attachments.

Become a mentor

Shape the next generation

Whether you are a senior student, an alumnus, or an industry professional — your experience matters. Join our mentorship panel and guide aeronautical engineers at TUK.

  • Flexible time commitment (2–4 hours/month)
  • Training & mentoring toolkit provided
  • Be part of a recognised institutional network
  • Give back to the community that built you
We'll contact you within two weeks to schedule a short call.

Mentorship at Aero Nova is a two‑way street: you learn, you lead, and you build the aeronautical community at TUK.
For questions, email mentorship@aeronovatuk.club.