Axis · for African students

Hear from Africans who've already walked your path.

Short audio stories from African alumni — from your university, or one like it.
Learn how they navigated school, opportunities, and their careers.

Free for students · iOS + Android
Mission

The advice you need is out there — just not accessible.

Every year, thousands of African students make life-changing decisions about their studies and careers — often with limited visibility.

The people who have already figured it out exist. But their stories are scattered, hard to reach, or never shared.

Axis brings those voices together — in one place, in a format you can actually use.
AO
Amara Okafor
Senior SWE · Google
TK
"Honestly, I almost quit in year one."
Tunde · Meta · 01:42
SG
Sade Glover
Research · DeepMind
RA
"The interview was nothing like the prep."
Rume · Stripe · 02:08
For pros

Share your journey. Change someone's trajectory.

You don't need to mentor full-time to make an impact.

One short story — recorded in a few minutes — can help a student make a better decision for years to come.

Your experience is someone else's missing piece.
9:41
Record
QUESTION 02 OF 03
Draft
From Kola · UniLag
What's the one thing you wish you knew before your first interview at Google?
01:18 / 02:00
REC
You can re-record. Nothing is sent until you approve it.
9:41
For you
UNILAG · COMP SCI
Verify · 12 days left
30 sec with your student card
AO
Amara · Google London
UNILAG '18 · SWE
How I got the Google offer in year 3.
00:48 / 01:18
♥ 42 3 asks
TK
Tunde · Meta
3 THINGS I WISH · 02:02
SG
Sade · DeepMind
STARTING RESEARCH · 01:42
For students

Learn from people just a few steps ahead of you.

Discover how others from similar universities, backgrounds, and countries made their decisions — and what they would do differently.

  • 01
    People you can relate to.
    Same region. Similar schools. Comparable starting points.
  • 02
    Real decisions, real outcomes.
    What they chose, what worked, what didn't.
  • 03
    Advice you can act on today.
    Short, practical insights you can apply immediately.
How it works

One story. A network that grows.

One short recording reaches the students who need it — matched by university, field, and interest, at the moment they're actually deciding.

· Pro

Record a story.

Answer a question about your journey in a short audio. Re-record as many times as you want — nothing sends until you approve.

· Axis

We connect it to the right students.

Based on university, field, and interests — so your story reaches the people it will actually help, not a generic crowd.

· Student

Students listen and learn.

At the exact moment they need guidance. Between classes, on the bus, before a decision that matters.

Why Axis

Built for real paths, not perfect profiles.

Life after university is not linear — especially in Africa.

Axis captures the real journeys: detours, challenges, breakthroughs, and unexpected opportunities.

That's where the real learning is.

A generation of African students making decisions with clarity — powered by those who came before them.

For universities

Every alumni voice — searchable, verified, in one place. A living network your students can tap into.

See the university offer