Chris Makhoba

Head of Social Development and Engagement

Chris leads UniApplyForMe’s social engagement and outreach efforts, helping prospective students navigate the university application process with confidence and clarity.

About

Chris Makhoba is a passionate and driven Psychology Honours graduate from North-West University, with a strong foundation in education, leadership, and student development. As the Head of Social Development and Engagement at UniApplyForMe, he designs and oversees initiatives that support learners in accessing higher education opportunities. Beyond his role here, Chris has worked as a Supplemental Instruction Facilitator at North-West University, providing academic support and mentorship to undergraduate students. He also volunteers at DesignThat, where he hones his graphic design skills, and works as a Remote Assistant at Boyd’s House of Regalia while also serving as an Education Assistant. Chris’s work reflects his dedication to education, creativity, and empowerment values that guide his approach to every project and partnership.

Favourite Quote

"People love to say, 'Give a man a fish, and he'll eat for a day. Teach a man to fish, and he'll eat for a lifetime.' What they don't say is, 'And it would be nice if you gave him a fishing rod.'" – Trevor Noah

Fun Fact

I can switch from mentoring students to designing visuals to debating pop culture—often all in the same day, and somehow still stay on deadline.

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