Student Edge
Student Edge is your go-to destination for high-quality laptops and peripherals designed for university and high school students. As an authorized Microsoft Windows 11 device partner, we are committed to providing you with the best technology and solutions to meet your educational needs.
Our story began in 2016 when we noticed a gap in the market for affordable, reliable laptops that catered specifically to students. As former students, we understand the challenges of studying and balancing a tight budget. That’s why we set out to create an online platform that offers a wide range of laptops and peripherals at competitive prices.
At Student Edge, we are committed to providing you with an exceptional online shopping experience. We strive to make the process seamless and straightforward, from browsing our products to placing your order and receiving your new laptop.
At Student Edge, we believe that technology should be accessible to all students, regardless of their background or financial situation. That’s why we work closely with our suppliers to negotiate the best deals on laptops and peripherals, which we then pass on to you, our valued customers.
Our range of laptops includes devices from leading brands such as HP, Acer, Lenovo, and more. We also stock a variety of peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and headphones to complement your new laptop and enhance your overall learning experience.
We understand that buying a laptop can be a significant investment, which is why we offer a range of financing options to make your purchase more manageable. Our team of friendly and knowledgeable customer service representatives is always on hand to answer any questions and help you choose the best laptop for your needs.
#Youth4Change: Empowering Female Students in Tech for STEM Careers
At Student Edge, we recognize the importance of diversity and gender equality in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). That’s why we have partnered with Microsoft and Fundi Connect to launch Youth4Change, a special initiative aimed at celebrating Youth Day and empowering female students in South Africa to pursue rewarding careers in STEM.
The Importance of Encouraging Female Students in Tech
In South Africa and around the world, there is a significant gender gap in STEM fields, with fewer women opting for careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. This gender disparity not only limits opportunities for talented young women but also hinders overall innovation and progress in these critical industries. By encouraging and supporting female students in tech, we can bridge this gap, unlock their potential, and create a more inclusive and diverse future.
Celebrating Youth Day with a Focus on Female Empowerment
Youth Day holds great significance as we commemorate the youth’s fight for equal education rights during the historic 1976 Soweto Uprising. On this special occasion, Fundi Connect, in collaboration with Microsoft, takes the opportunity to celebrate the resilience and aspirations of young women in South Africa. Together, we aim to inspire and empower them to pursue rewarding careers in STEM and become the next generation of change-makers.
Empowering Female Students in Tech
#Youth4Change offers a range of programs and initiatives designed to empower female students in South Africa to explore and pursue STEM careers. These include:
- Mentorship and Role Models: We connect female students with accomplished professionals, mentors, and role models in STEM fields who can provide guidance, support, and inspiration. By offering mentorship opportunities, we aim to foster a strong support system and empower young women to overcome barriers and excel in their chosen paths.
- Skills Development and Training: We provide access to various skill development programs, workshops, and training sessions that focus on building essential STEM skills. From coding and programming to data analysis and problem-solving, these programs equip female students with the knowledge and tools they need to succeed in the tech industry.
- Scholarships and Grants: We offer scholarships and grants specifically targeted at female students pursuing STEM education and careers. These financial resources aim to alleviate the financial burden and create opportunities for young women to further their studies and excel in their chosen fields.
- Community and Networking: #Youth4Change creates a vibrant community of like-minded female students interested in STEM. We organize networking events, webinars, and conferences to facilitate connections, foster collaboration, and provide a platform for sharing experiences, ideas, and opportunities.
Join the Movement
Youth4Change invites all female students in South Africa who are interested in tech and STEM fields to join the movement. Together, we can break down barriers, challenge stereotypes, and create a more inclusive and equitable future. Visit our website to learn more about #Youth4Change, explore the resources and opportunities available, and embark on an exciting journey to shape the future of STEM in South Africa.
Let’s celebrate Youth Day by empowering and encouraging female students in tech to pursue rewarding careers in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Together, we can create a more diverse and innovative society!
Our range of laptops includes devices from leading brands such as HP, Acer, Lenovo, and more. We also stock a variety of peripherals such as mice, keyboards, and headphones to complement your new laptop and enhance your overall learning experience.
We understand that buying a laptop can be a significant investment, which is why we offer a range of financing options to make your purchase more manageable. Our team of friendly and knowledgeable customer service representatives is always on hand to answer any questions and help you choose the best laptop for your needs.