Apr 18How we built the Upfolio website with little prior experienceLast year, we launched our official website, and it took a lot of work from our IT team, especially because most of the team members had little or no experience building a website from scratch. I had a little chat with David, our I.T. manager, to discuss how his team…Website Development3 min readWebsite Development3 min read
Mar 17How To Get More Value For Your Money"Where did all my money go?" Unfortunately, that line has become a monthly mantra for some. They just can't explain the technology behind their money developing wings. Then there are the big boys. These, their song is "Sapa Sapa no fit catch me...." …Money3 min readMoney3 min read
Dec 6, 2022Online Courses: What To Do After Completing OneSo, you’ve gone through the hassle of registering and starting an online course for whatever reason you decided, and you persisted through the challenging or dull parts. We have some helpful advice for you on what you can do now that your online course is over. 1. Celebrate Yourself No matter why you…Online Courses4 min readOnline Courses4 min read
Nov 11, 20224 Simple Ways to Deal with Impostor SyndromeEver felt like a fraudster at the mention or remembrance of your accomplishments? Perhaps, reluctant to call yourself by the new name you just earned. It sounds too good to be you, right? Deep down, you feel you owe those distinct milestones to mere luck and coincidence. What you are…Imposter Syndrome3 min readImposter Syndrome3 min read
Sep 18, 2022A Complete Guide to the Upfolio Internship Program“An exciting idea that required massive work to pull off” That was how my brain interpreted the Upfolio Internship Program(UIP) when I heard about it. While the program’s objective is simple– to help youths secure paid internships roles in different organizations, the process of achieving this objective didn’t appear so…Internship Program5 min readInternship Program5 min read
Sep 2, 2022Everything to know About Fellowships and Fully Funded ProgramsThere is every chance that seeing someone celebrate a scholarship or Fellowship win triggers you to either conduct some little research or send a direct message to get some information about the process. Hours later(or even days), your message is being aired, or even worse, you’re lost in a sea…Scholarship10 min readScholarship10 min read
Aug 11, 20225 Things to Consider When Choosing a CareerYou will have to make some life-defining decisions at several junctures in your life. At these crossroads, it’s pertinent that you are deliberate to avoid making any decision capable of robbing you of your envisioned future. As young adults, one of the prevalent decisions we have to make is that…Careers4 min readCareers4 min read
Aug 4, 2022Career Story: Fiyin AtinmoIn this episode, we speak with Fiyin Atinmo, a portrait and fashion photographer who is also a medical student. He tells us about how he’s managed to build his career in photography while finding a balance between medical school and politics. How did it all start? (what piqued your interest in photography) I’ve always had a thing for beautiful images and…Interview4 min readInterview4 min read
Jun 3, 2022How to Build Work Experience as a StudentIf you clicked on this link, I could safely assume you are a student eager to find help regarding this subject of work experience. Perhaps, you have doubted your chances of getting a good job after school because you are inexperienced in your field, and work experience has become a…Work Experience3 min readWork Experience3 min read
May 13, 20226 Non-Coding Jobs in Tech“Tech is the way….” You have probably heard that line a million times, especially from techies who want to shove it in your face. And you keep wondering when even your juniors from school became “Tech bros”. There you are, feeling left out and thinking there is no room for…Technology6 min readTechnology6 min read
