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2015 Matriculant of the Year finalist to study Medicine

2016-01-11

Description: Mekano Walters Tags: Mekano Walters

Melano Walters, a Brebner High School pupil, was one of 14 finalists in the University of the Free State (UFS) 2015 Matriculant of the Year competition. The aspiring doctor is excited to studying Medicine (MBChB) at the UFS School of Medicine.

“One thing I’m looking forward to is freedom because I’ve been tied up at home. I’m also looking forward to studying the course that I am passionate about.”

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