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Kinen Ocitti ON: Building an AI-Powered Journaling App and Being an International Student

Young Eye Initiative Season 3 Episode 3

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Navigating life as an international student comes with unique challenges—culture shock, academic pressure, and the struggle to find the right mental health support. 

For Kinen, journaling served an outlet. 

This is the story of how Kuwota, born out of a Kitchen conversation with Co-founder Samuel Mutumba, an innovative AI-powered journaling platform here to revolutionize the game. An international student turned entrepreneur, recently graduate from Durham College built Kuwota to help users express their thoughts, reflect on their emotions, and confidentially share their journal entries with licensed therapists for guidance and support.

In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of how an idea is going to turn into a groundbreaking mental health solution. 

He left us with this, there is still so much to do, we just need to get started.

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