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Share Your Story

Share your story. Inspire someone else.

Every student journey is different. Your experience may encourage another student, mentor, guardian, or partner to take the next step.

Whether you received guidance, supported a student, joined an event, used a pathway, or helped someone make a clearer decision, we would love to hear your story.

Why stories matter

Your story can help others see what is possible.

Stories help students understand that they are not alone. A story does not need to be dramatic — it can be about one helpful conversation, one useful resource, one mentor who listened, or one student who gained confidence.

They help students see what is possible

Stories show that guidance, encouragement, and practical support can make a difference — and that no one walks their path alone.

They help us improve

Your experience helps eStudent360 learn what is working, improve the platform, and show the real impact of mentorship.

A small story is enough

One helpful conversation, one useful resource, one mentor who listened, or one clearer decision is a story worth sharing.

Who can share

Who can share a story?

Students, mentors, guardians, partners, and volunteers all have stories worth telling.

Student

How a mentor, pathway, event, or resource helped you

Mentor

Why you mentor and what you have learned from supporting students

Guardian

How eStudent360 helped you support a child or young person

Partner

How your school, NGO, or organization used eStudent360

Volunteer

How you contributed to student support or platform growth

Educator

How you guided or supported students as a teacher or school counselor

Story types

What kind of story can I share?

You can share a short reflection, a longer story, a quote, or an experience that shows how mentorship or guidance made a difference.

  • A mentor helped me understand my options
  • I used a pathway to make a decision
  • I prepared for a scholarship, school, or career opportunity
  • I gained confidence through mentoring
  • I supported a student as a mentor
  • I joined an eStudent360 event or orientation
  • I used a resource or checklist
  • I helped as a guardian, teacher, or partner
  • I want to share why mentorship matters to me

Before you submit

A few simple guidelines

Please only share information you are comfortable allowing the eStudent360 team to review.

Do not include private contact details, passwords, home addresses, identity documents, financial information, medical records, immigration documents, or sensitive personal information.

If your story involves another person, do not include their full name, private details, photo, or identifying information unless you have permission.

Students under 18 should ask a parent or guardian before submitting a story. If eStudent360 wants to publish a story from someone under 18, guardian consent may be required.

Share your story

Tell us your story

Required fields are marked with an asterisk. Your story is reviewed before any publication.

Important safety note

This form is not for emergencies, urgent safety concerns, or reporting inappropriate mentor behaviour. If someone is in immediate danger, contact local emergency services or a trusted adult first. To report a mentor, unsafe message, inappropriate request, or platform safety concern, use the Report a Concern page.

Report a Concern
1. About you

We use this to follow up and confirm consent. You can ask to publish anonymously below.

Age group *
2. Your story

A story does not need to be dramatic — one helpful conversation or resource is plenty.

3. Permission and privacy

You control how your story may be used. We never publish stories automatically.

Can eStudent360 contact you about your story? *
Can eStudent360 publish your story? *
Can eStudent360 edit your story for clarity and length while keeping the meaning the same? *
Can eStudent360 use your story in reports, website pages, social media, newsletters, or partner materials? *
Are you under 18? *
4. Optional media (optional)
Please do not upload private documents, identity records, school records, medical records, financial documents, immigration documents, or images of other people without permission.

Note: media is recorded with your submission so reviewers know it exists; the eStudent360 team will request the files securely if your story is selected.

Your story is reviewed before any publication. It is never published automatically.

How it works

What happens next?

  1. 1

    You submit your story

    Your story is sent to the eStudent360 team for review. Nothing is published yet.

  2. 2

    The team reviews it

    We check for clarity, consent, safety, and whether private information needs to be removed.

  3. 3

    We may contact you

    We may ask for clarification, editing permission, or guardian consent where required.

  4. 4

    A publication decision is made

    If approved, your story may be used on the website, in reports, newsletters, social media, or partner materials depending on your consent choices.

  5. 5

    You can request changes later

    You may contact eStudent360 to request edits, corrections, or removal at any time.

Story examples

A few example stories

These are illustrative examples to help you picture your own — not real submissions.

StudentExample

My mentor helped me compare nursing and public health.

I was confused about which health pathway to choose. After speaking with a mentor, I understood the difference between the two fields and created a plan to research programs.

MentorExample

I became a mentor because I wish I had this kind of guidance earlier.

Supporting students has helped me reflect on my own journey and use my experience to help others make better decisions.

GuardianExample

The platform helped me support my child’s career questions.

The resources and mentoring structure gave us a safer way to discuss education options and prepare better questions.

Questions

Frequently asked questions

Can I share my story anonymously?

Yes. You can choose to share your story without your name being published. When you fill in the form, simply select the anonymous publication option under Permission and Privacy.

Will my story be published automatically?

No. Stories are never published automatically. Every story is reviewed by the eStudent360 team for clarity, consent, and safety before any publication decision is made.

Can students under 18 share stories?

Yes, but guardian consent may be required before publication. If you tell us you are under 18, we will ask for a guardian name and email and contact your guardian before publishing your story.

Can I ask for my story to be changed or removed later?

Yes. You can contact eStudent360 at any time to request edits, corrections, or removal of your story.

Can I upload a photo or video?

Yes, if the feature is available, but only upload media you have permission to share. Please do not upload private documents, identity records, or images of other people without their permission.

What should I avoid sharing?

Avoid private contact details, passwords, home addresses, identity documents, financial information, medical records, immigration documents, or any other sensitive personal information.

Your experience could encourage someone else.

A small story can give another student confidence, help a guardian understand the value of mentoring, or inspire a mentor to support one more young person.