
Precious Mugwena
Non-profit / Volunteering
About Precious Mugwena:
As a recent BA Honors Psychology graduate, I'm eager to launch my career in research, counseling, or social impact roles. With a strong foundation in research methods and statistical analysis, I'm confident in my ability to drive positive change. My volunteer experience at Dasha Foundation, a school for individuals with disabilities, has deepened my understanding of inclusive support systems and instilled a passion for empowering vulnerable populations. I'm excited to connect with professionals in the field and contribute my skills and enthusiasm to make a meaningful difference.
Experience
Emerging psychology professional with 3 months of volunteer experience at Dasha Foundation, a school for individuals with disabilities, where I:
- Assisted in creating a supportive environment for students
- Developed empathy and understanding of inclusive support systems
- Contributed to the development of individualized support plans
Additionally, I completed an Honors research project in Psychology, investigating 'The Influence of Dreams on Decision-Making Pathways among Youth in South Africa'.
Education
Completed a BA Honors degree in Psychology, with a comprehensive coursework background in:
- Neuropsychology
- Psychopathology
- Cognitive Psychology
- Community-Based Psychology
- Research Report
- Research Methods in Psychology
- Psychological Assessment