30/03/2026
Dr Xiluba Lubisi is an inspiring and accomplished young woman from Mpumalanga whose academic journey reflects dedication, excellence, and perseverance. She completed her matric with an outstanding 7 distinctions, demonstrating a strong commitment to academic excellence from an early age. During her school years, she was also an active member of the debate team, where she developed confidence, leadership, and critical thinking skills that contributed to her academic and personal growth.
Dr Lubisi recently completed her Doctoral degree in 2025 and will be graduating this week, marking a significant milestone in her academic journey. She proudly stands as the first Doctor in her family, a remarkable achievement that serves as an inspiration to many young people, especially young women, who aspire to succeed academically and make a meaningful impact in their communities.
As Uplifters, we are truly honoured and excited to welcome Dr Xiluba Lubisi as our guest speaker at today’sStudy Marathon. Her journey of excellence, resilience, and determination makes her a powerful voice for this generation. Uplifters can look forward to a motivating and insightful session as she shares her experiences, lessons, and encouragement to help students pursue academic success with confidence, discipline, and purpose.