9 Activities to Engage in After High School
The joy and excitement of completing high school dies immediately form 4 results are out. What next? It's good to use that time, which will be the longest holiday in your life, to grow, and plan yourself for the next phase of your life.
It's good to use that time, which will be the longest holiday in your life, to grow, and plan yourself for the next phase of your life.
If you're a form 4 leaver looking for ways to keep yourself busy, here are some suggestions:
1. Volunteer work
Consider volunteering for local organizations or charities that align with your interests and values. This can help you gain valuable experience, make new connections, and give back to your community.
Join our f4 leaver’s program to see how you can volunteer. Click on the link below to send your application.
Menta Africa F4 Laver's programme
2. Take online courses
Many online courses are available in various subjects, including business, technology, and creative arts. This is a great way to continue learning and developing new skills.
Here is an exciting course prepared with principles from MIT SOLVE.
3. Pursue a hobby
Take up a new hobby or continue with an existing one. This can be a great way to unwind, develop new skills, and express yourself creatively.
Don’t know your hobby yet? We can help you discover your Hobbies
4. Work part-time
Look for part-time work in your local area. This can help you gain experience and earn extra money while keeping you busy.
5. Start a small business
“Any time is a good time to start a company.” – Ron Conway
If you have a passion for entrepreneurship, consider starting a small business. This can be a great way to use your skills and talents while building a sustainable income.
Learn more about starting a business within our gap year event.
6. Get involved in community service
Join a community service group or start your own initiative. This can help you positively impact your community while also keeping you busy.
Are you interested in community service and wish to be the change needed in your community? Try out the Menta Form Four leavers program to find out how you can identify problems in your community and provide solutions.
7. Join a sports club
Participate in a sport you enjoy by joining a local club or playing with friends. This can help you stay active and healthy while meeting new people.
8. Travel and explore
Take advantage of your free time by traveling and exploring Kenya. Visit new cities, learn about the local culture, and experience new adventures.
“Travel makes you realize that no matter how much you know, there’s always more to learn.”
9. Start a blog or vlog:
If you are passionate about writing or video production, consider starting a blog or vlog. This can be a great way to share your experiences and insights while also building a following.
Remember, it's essential to find a balance between staying busy and taking care of yourself. Make sure to set aside time for rest and self-care, and don't be afraid to take a break if you need it. With these suggestions, you can keep busy and continue growing and developing before you join campus