{"id":3369,"date":"2026-10-16T14:59:05","date_gmt":"2026-10-16T11:59:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/?page_id=3369"},"modified":"2026-10-16T15:13:54","modified_gmt":"2026-10-16T12:13:54","slug":"hare-your-story","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/hare-your-story\/","title":{"rendered":"Share Your Story"},"content":{"rendered":"            <div class=\"nit-te-share-page\">\n                <section class=\"nit-te-share-hero\">\n                    <div class=\"nit-te-share-hero__copy\">\n                        <span class=\"nit-te-eyebrow\">SHARE YOUR STORY<\/span>\n                        <h2>Your NIT experience could help another student choose their next skill.<\/h2>\n                        <p>Tell us what you studied, what you learned and what you can do now. We review every submission before publication.<\/p>\n                        <div class=\"nit-te-share-hero__proof\">\n                            <span>\u2713 Student record checked before verified status<\/span>\n                            <span>\u2713 Nothing is published automatically<\/span>\n                            <span>\u2713 You choose what you submit<\/span>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"nit-te-share-steps\" aria-label=\"Submission process\">\n                        <div><strong>1<\/strong><span><b>About you<\/b><small>Course and training details<\/small><\/span><\/div>\n                        <div><strong>2<\/strong><span><b>Your experience<\/b><small>Skills, projects and outcome<\/small><\/span><\/div>\n                        <div><strong>3<\/strong><span><b>NIT review<\/b><small>Verification before publication<\/small><\/span><\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/section>\n\n                \n                                            <form class=\"nit-te-form nit-te-form--premium\" method=\"post\" action=\"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-admin\/admin-post.php\" enctype=\"multipart\/form-data\">\n            <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"action\" value=\"nit_te_submit\">\n            <input type=\"hidden\" id=\"nit_te_nonce\" name=\"nit_te_nonce\" value=\"b18d018e8f\" \/><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"_wp_http_referer\" value=\"\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3369\" \/>            <input type=\"hidden\" name=\"nit_te_started\" value=\"1792296434\"><input type=\"hidden\" name=\"nit_te_started_sig\" value=\"75a9bf6a77e865e2cf761de22a3d9b7b1b9fc5ecd3ba6bdbfe328c954502c17b\">            <div class=\"nit-te-hp\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><label>Website<input type=\"text\" name=\"website\" tabindex=\"-1\" autocomplete=\"off\"><\/label><\/div>\n\n            <fieldset class=\"nit-te-form-section\">\n                <legend><span>01<\/span><strong>About you<\/strong><small>Basic details used to identify and verify your training record.<\/small><\/legend>\n                <div class=\"nit-te-form__grid\">\n                    <label>Full name *<input type=\"text\" name=\"full_name\" required maxlength=\"190\" autocomplete=\"name\"><\/label>\n                    <label>How should your name appear publicly? *\n                        <select name=\"public_name_mode\" required>\n                            <option value=\"full\">Full name<\/option>\n                            <option value=\"first_last_initial\">First name + last initial<\/option>\n                            <option value=\"first_name\">First name only<\/option>\n                            <option value=\"initials\">Initials only<\/option>\n                        <\/select>\n                    <\/label>\n                    <label>Email *<input type=\"email\" name=\"email\" required maxlength=\"190\" autocomplete=\"email\"><\/label>\n                    <label>Phone <input type=\"text\" name=\"phone\" maxlength=\"50\" autocomplete=\"tel\"><\/label>\n                    <label>Course *\n                        <select name=\"course_term_id\" required>\n                            <option value=\"\">Select your course<\/option>\n                            <optgroup label=\"Driving\"><option value=\"660\">Driving Class B<\/option><option value=\"661\">Driving Class C<\/option><option value=\"662\">Driving Class D<\/option><option value=\"663\">Motorcycle Class A<\/option><\/optgroup><optgroup label=\"Hairdressing &amp; Beauty\"><option value=\"668\">Barbering<\/option><option value=\"666\">Beauty Therapy Grade III<\/option><option value=\"667\">Cosmetology Grade III<\/option><option value=\"665\">Hairdressing Grade III<\/option><option value=\"672\">Hairdressing Short Course<\/option><option value=\"671\">Massage<\/option><option value=\"669\">Nail Technology<\/option><option value=\"670\">Professional Makeup<\/option><option value=\"673\">Saloon Management<\/option><\/optgroup><optgroup label=\"ICT &amp; Technology\"><option value=\"643\">Artificial Intelligence<\/option><option value=\"650\">Computer Hardware Repair<\/option><option value=\"646\">Computer Packages<\/option><option value=\"641\">Cybersecurity<\/option><option value=\"642\">Data Science &amp; Analytics<\/option><option value=\"648\">Database Administration<\/option><option value=\"649\">Digital Marketing<\/option><option value=\"640\">Full-Stack Software Development<\/option><option value=\"645\">Graphic Design<\/option><option value=\"644\">Mobile App Development<\/option><option value=\"647\">Networking<\/option><\/optgroup><optgroup label=\"Plant Operator\"><option value=\"654\">Bulldozer<\/option><option value=\"652\">Excavator<\/option><option value=\"658\">Farm Tractor<\/option><option value=\"657\">Forklift Training<\/option><option value=\"653\">Motor Grader<\/option><option value=\"655\">Motor Roller<\/option><option value=\"656\">Wheel Shovel<\/option><\/optgroup>                        <\/select>\n                    <\/label>\n                    <label>Completion year <input type=\"number\" name=\"completion_year\" min=\"2000\" max=\"2100\" inputmode=\"numeric\"><\/label>\n                    <label>County \/ country <input type=\"text\" name=\"county_country\" maxlength=\"190\" placeholder=\"e.g. Migori County, Kenya\"><\/label>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/fieldset>\n\n            <fieldset class=\"nit-te-form-section\">\n                <legend><span>02<\/span><strong>Your training experience<\/strong><small>Focus on what you learned, practised and can now do.<\/small><\/legend>\n                <label>Your story *<textarea name=\"story\" rows=\"9\" required minlength=\"40\" maxlength=\"8000\" placeholder=\"What did you study? Which practical skills or projects mattered most? What can you now do that you could not do before the training?\"><\/textarea><\/label>\n                <label>Short quote <textarea name=\"short_quote\" rows=\"3\" maxlength=\"600\" placeholder=\"One concise line from your experience that could appear on a student-story card.\"><\/textarea><\/label>\n            <\/fieldset>\n\n            <fieldset class=\"nit-te-form-section\">\n                <legend><span>03<\/span><strong>Your outcome<\/strong><small>Optional details that make the story more useful to future students.<\/small><\/legend>\n                <div class=\"nit-te-form__grid\">\n                    <label>Current role \/ direction <input type=\"text\" name=\"current_role\" maxlength=\"190\" placeholder=\"e.g. Junior Web Developer\"><\/label>\n                    <label>Outcome\n                        <select name=\"outcome\">\n                            <option value=\"\">Select<\/option>\n                            <option>Employment<\/option>\n                            <option>Self-employment<\/option>\n                            <option>Attachment<\/option>\n                            <option>Career progression<\/option>\n                            <option>Further study<\/option>\n                            <option>Practical skill achievement<\/option>\n                        <\/select>\n                    <\/label>\n                    <label>Employer \/ business <input type=\"text\" name=\"employer\" maxlength=\"190\"><\/label>\n                    <label>Video URL <input type=\"url\" name=\"video_url\" maxlength=\"500\" placeholder=\"YouTube\/Vimeo link, optional\"><\/label>\n                <\/div>\n                <label class=\"nit-te-upload\">Student photo\n                    <input type=\"file\" name=\"student_photo\" accept=\"image\/jpeg,image\/png,image\/webp\">\n                    <span>JPG, PNG or WebP \u00b7 maximum 5 MB \u00b7 use a clear photo you are comfortable having reviewed for publication.<\/span>\n                <\/label>\n            <\/fieldset>\n\n            <fieldset class=\"nit-te-form-section nit-te-form-section--consent\">\n                <legend><span>04<\/span><strong>Permission & review<\/strong><small>NIT reviews the story before it appears publicly.<\/small><\/legend>\n                <label class=\"nit-te-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"consent_publish\" value=\"1\" required> <span>I confirm this is my experience and I give Newton Institute of Technology permission to review and publish this testimonial and the material I submit. *<\/span><\/label>\n                <label class=\"nit-te-check\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"consent_contact\" value=\"1\"> <span>NIT may contact me to verify or clarify my story.<\/span><\/label>\n                <div class=\"nit-te-form__notice\"><strong>Publication is not automatic.<\/strong> Submission sends the story to the NIT moderation queue. Editors may verify the student record and prepare an editorial draft before deciding whether to publish it.<\/div>\n            <\/fieldset>\n\n            <button type=\"submit\" class=\"nit-te-button nit-te-form__submit\">Submit My Story<\/button>\n        <\/form>\n                        \n                <section class=\"nit-te-share-guide\">\n                    <div>\n                        <span class=\"nit-te-eyebrow\">WHAT MAKES A STRONG STORY?<\/span>\n                        <h2>Specific experiences are more useful than general praise.<\/h2>\n                    <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"nit-te-share-guide__grid\">\n                        <article><strong>Practical skills<\/strong><p>What can you now build, operate, repair, create or perform?<\/p><\/article>\n                        <article><strong>Training experience<\/strong><p>Which projects, practical sessions or learning activities helped you most?<\/p><\/article>\n                        <article><strong>Your next step<\/strong><p>Tell us about employment, attachment, self-employment, further study or your current direction.<\/p><\/article>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/section>\n            <\/div>\n            \n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3369","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3369"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3369\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3373,"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3369\/revisions\/3373"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/niteducation.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}