A small win I wanted to share

[Grace Okafor]

Not a question, just a happy post. A few months ago I was too scared to start. Today I finished my second course and helped someone in the Course Q&A forum with the exact certificate thing I once struggled with myself. To anyone still nervous: you grow faster than you think you will. Keep going.

[Sophie Bennett]

This made my evening. You were one of the first people to reassure me when I joined, so seeing you thriving is lovely. Bookmarking it for my own scared days.

[Lerato Khumalo]

im new and still nervous and this is exactly what i needed to read tonight. thank you grace

[regfda]

This is exactly what I hoped this place would become. Someone too scared to start, a few months later steadying the next nervous person. That isn’t a side effect of the courses, Grace, it’s the whole point of them. Well done.

[Priya Naidoo]

This whole thread is such a nice reminder actually. I keep a little log of everything I’m doing this gap year (courses, volunteering hours, shadowing, all of it) and reading stuff like this makes me want to add a “helped someone else” column too, because that’s the part you don’t think to track but it probably matters just as much for actually learning the material.

Grace, well done. Lerato, you’ll get there quicker than you think, this community is honestly one of the more patient ones I’ve been part of.

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