Stories by Makerere University Students attending US Mission Supported Training in Multimedia Journalism and Digital Safety

Stories by Makerere University Students attending US Mission Supported Training in Multimedia Journalism and Digital Safety

Over fifty(50) Makerere University fourth year journalism students participated in the Multimedia Journalism and Digital safety training that was conducted by Ultimate Multimedia. The two weeks training took place in the Department of Journalism and Communication(DJCO) Upper lab and in the last week, participants pitched their stories to a panel of judges. Twenty(20) stories made […]

Life after University Academic Excellence; Makerere’s First Class – Where are they now?

Life after University Academic Excellence; Makerere’s First Class – Where are they now?

The best students academically only shine on the graduation day and seem to cease to wherever we don’t know. Today we are revealing them from their hiding spots from where they remain extraordinary and excellent. Though their shine my seem to have faded for many it is there in the work fields and projects Immediate […]

Addressing the Issue of Mental Health in Makerere University

Addressing the Issue of Mental Health in Makerere University

  The above is a quote from a close friend of Nsubuga Ashiraf a final year student pursuing Bachelors of Medical Radiography at Makerere University, he was found hanging on a rope by his roommate. Today, we focus on providing you information on how one can overcome depression at campus. When you wake up in […]

Hall Vs Hostel: Which should you choose

Hall Vs Hostel: Which should you choose

The choice between living on- or off-campus can be as difficult as choosing which college to apply to. Just as you debated on which school, university, course to pursue, similar consideration should be given to your accommodation choice. For freshmen, the choice is often made for you. At Makerere University, most first year government students […]

Makerere University, a hidden city on a hill

Makerere University, a hidden city on a hill

Makerere University us the largest University in Uganda and the most recent University rankings places Makerere University in the fourth position in the list of the best Universities in Africa. The name of the hill, “Makerere”, has a great ice breaking story behind it, the tale so interesting to tell. Legends put forth that the […]