Fezeka Nzama earned her Bachelor of Business Science specialising in Computer Science from the University of Cape Town in March of 2022. During her time at UCT she was named on the Commerce Deans’ Merit List and invited to join the Golden Key Honor Society multiple times, whilst being an active member of the University community. She served on the Graca Machel Hall Deputy House Committee as Head Student, worked as a Graca Machel Hall Subwarden and Graca Machel Hall Student Front Desk Co-ordinator. Additionally, Fezeka played for the UCT Hockey team, and was on of the founders of StartUp Grind UCT, an entrepreneurship focused student society aimed at equipping and uplifting young student entrepreneurs with the motto “Make Friends, Not Contacts”.

Outside of working in student leadership, Fezeka spent summers working in retail as a shop attendant at a stationary shop (Ramsgate Stationers). Following that, Fezeka spent a month interning with a top 3 consulting firm, working as a visiting associate in a team with international consultants all over the world. That experience was one of immense growth, with Fezeka picking up skills in excel, and Tableau data visualisation whilst gaining insight into the hustle of corporate South Africa. Since then, Fezeka has spent two years, living, and traveling through the United States of America. Working as an au pair Fezeka has discovered new levels of patience and empathy within herself, whilst while making a plethora of her travel dreams come true.

Fezeka has a vast array of interests and hobbies. In July of 2023 Fezeka completed her first half marathon, an achievement she sees as a culmination of her love for being active and moving. In addition to running, Fezeka loves to hike, camp and be outdoors. Additionally, she enjoys watching sport, as a South African native, watching rugby, soccer and cricket have been mainstays of her life and community. When she isn’t breathing in fresh air, Fezeka enjoys reading, writing, and playing ukelele and singing. She is currently in enrolled in a Vocal Jazz class where she enjoys sharing in the creation of music with others who share the same love of music