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2019-06-28	Economic growth and entrepreneurship crucial for SA
2019-06-28	Economic growth and entrepreneurship crucial for SA
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2019-06-25	Fulbright scholar wants to improve lives of HIV/Aids patients
2019-06-21	Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship for a growing South Africa
2019-06-21	Economic Growth and Entrepreneurship for a growing South Africa
2019-06-21	UFS Accounting students win Project Alpha competition
2019-06-21	UFS Accounting students win Project Alpha competition
2019-06-21	Kovsie coach to assist Ghana hockey
2019-06-21	Kovsie coach to assist Ghana hockey
2019-06-21	Geology receives funding to explore most valuable mineral provinces on Earth
2019-06-21	Geology receives funding to explore most valuable mineral provinces on Earth
2019-06-21	UFS honours Dr Jerry Mofokeng Wa Makhetha
2019-06-21	UFS honours Dr Jerry Mofokeng Wa Makhetha
2019-06-28	2019 UFS June graduations conclude with the words ‘The best is ahead of us’
2019-06-28	2019 UFS June graduations conclude with the words ‘The best is ahead of us’
2019-06-18	Lefébre aims for the stars
2019-06-18	Lefébre aims for the stars
2019-06-14	UFS host launch of Universities Consortium
2019-06-14	UFS host launch of Universities Consortium
2019-06-14	Alison Botha’s survival story inspires UFS staff
2019-06-14	Alison Botha’s survival story inspires UFS staff
2019-06-12	Book on African security grabs top spot at UFS awards
2019-06-12	Book on African security grabs top spot at UFS awards
2019-06-11	New #KovsieCyberSta duo ready to roll
2019-06-11	New #KovsieCyberSta duo ready to roll
2019-06-10	Biggest honour of her life, says Comrades winner
2019-06-10	Biggest honour of her life, says Comrades winner
2019-06-10	The Fourth Industrial Revolution: More opportunities than threats
2019-06-10	The Fourth Industrial Revolution: More opportunities than threats
2019-06-10	Breaking silence around mental health
2019-06-10	Breaking silence around mental health
2019-06-07	#TheFutureIsHere, and so is the #KovsieApp
2019-06-07	#TheFutureIsHere, and so is the #KovsieApp
2019-06-07	Agri Power Talk opportunity to find solutions for difficult issues
2019-06-07	Agri Power Talk opportunity to find solutions for difficult issues
2019-06-06	Weathering the winter with energy efficiency
2019-06-06	Weathering the winter with energy efficiency
2019-06-05	Tough, but good, says Louzanne about marathons
2019-06-05	Tough, but good, says Louzanne about marathons
2019-06-04	What are the economics of air?
2019-06-04	What are the economics of air?
2019-06-03	UFS well represented in team to the World Student Games
2019-06-03	UFS well represented in team to the World Student Games

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UFS first-years write about their experiences in the USA

2010-10-11

Here are some of the students in conversation with Dr David Skorton, President of Cornell University.
Photos: Laurie Damiani, Cornell University
Some of the students in front of the Mandela Room at Binghamton University.
Photo: Rudi Buys

The University of the Free State (UFS) recently sent the first ever group of 71 first-year students to the United States of America (USA) as part of the Student Leadership Development Programme. During their visit, they are experiencing student life and are learning about leadership and diversity at nine universities.

The students are writing diaries, which are posted on Mail & Guardian Online.

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