A TELPSAM evening gathering under the lights

The TELPSAM Alumni Mentorship Network

Learn from someone who's gone ahead of you.

A warm, guided space where TELPSAM students and alumni meet. Every connection is introduced and cared for by the Program Coordinators — so wisdom is shared safely, and no one walks their path alone.

Personally introduced Private & in-portal Built for growth
TELPSAM members in conversation
A speaker at the TELPSAM conference
The TELPSAM community
An evening gathering under the lights
TELPSAM community
A mentor sharing with students
TELPSAM members in conversation
A speaker at the TELPSAM conference
The TELPSAM community
An evening gathering under the lights
TELPSAM community
A mentor sharing with students

How it works

Mentorship, done with care

You never cold-contact anyone. Every mentorship is introduced and watched over by the Program Coordinators, and each pairing runs for three months — long enough to open a door to someone you'd never usually reach, without replacing the relationships already around you.

STEP 1

Alumni step forward

Graduates share their story, work, and what they can help with. Every profile is reviewed and welcomed in by the Program Coordinators.

STEP 2

You find your people

Browse alumni who have walked the path ahead of you — across cities, industries, and generations — and see who you'd love to learn from.

STEP 3

We introduce you

Pairings are made and cared for by the Program Coordinators, never arranged privately — so both sides feel safe from the very first hello.

STEP 4

You talk, gently guided

Mentor and mentee talk inside the portal, at a natural pace, with the Coordinators quietly looking out for everyone.

A bridge, not a replacement

What this space is for

This portal isn't here to replace the mentorship and relationships you already have. It exists to open a door to people you'd struggle to reach on your own — and to make that access safe. Face-to-face mentorship, wherever it's possible, is still the goal.

It bridges the distance

It connects you with alumni you'd struggle to reach in person — across cities, industries, and generations — shortening a distance that would otherwise keep you apart.

It complements, never replaces

Your branch, chapter, and campus relationships stay primary. This doesn't replace the mentorship happening around you; it simply adds one you wouldn't otherwise have.

In person, whenever we can

When the Coordinators know someone suitable is physically near you, they may propose an in-person mentorship instead — because presence, where it's possible, is always best.

A speaker at the TELPSAM conference
A generation blessed by the one before it. This is how we raise leaders.

Mentorship at TELPSAM is intentional, protected, and rooted in care — a quiet handing-down of wisdom from those who have walked ahead.

See the Rules of Engagement

Built on trust

The care that keeps this safe

This portal exists to help, not to expose. Students and alumni agree to clear rules of engagement before taking part, and the Program Coordinators hold everyone to them — gently, and consistently.

  • Every conversation stays inside the portal. No phone numbers or private contacts change hands.
  • No requests for money, gifts, or favours. Ever.
  • No private meet-ups arranged through the platform.
  • Pairings are made by the Program Coordinators, never arranged privately.
  • Chats are private — but anything that breaks the rules is flagged, and anyone can raise a concern.
Read the full Rules of Engagement
TELPSAM members together in the evening

Ready to learn from someone who's walked your path?

Join the TELPSAM network today. A coordinator will help you find the right person to walk with.