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19 April 2023 | Story Kekeletso Takang | Photo Provided

Among the thousands of new graduates obtaining qualifications during the University of the Free State’s (UFS) April graduation ceremony, were twins – Angel and Angelica Eksteen. The duo obtained their Bachelor of Education degrees in the Senior Phase and Further Education and Training Teaching with distinctions during the Faculty of Education ceremony on 18 April 2023. 

Angel says the journey to graduating was challenging, but worth it. “The most fulfilling thing about graduating was seeing the excitement and pride on our aunt and grandmother’s faces, making the challenges worth it.” 

Angelica says their education journey has only just begun. Next in line for the twins is Bachelor of Education honours degrees. “And while we strive towards that, we will be the best teachers in the profession.” 

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University from the USA visits the UFS
2008-12-05

 
A delegation of the Appalachian State University in Boone, North Carolina, United States of America, visited the Main Campus of the University of the Free State (UFS) in Bloemfontein to form partnerships and to discuss a co-operation agreement with the UFS. Here are, from the left: Prof. Driekie Hay, Vice-Rector: Academic Planning at the UFS, Dr Jesse Lutabingwa, Associate Vice-Chancellor: International Education and Development, Appalachian State University, Prof. Teuns Verschoor, Acting Rector of the UFS, and Dr Stan Aeschleman, Vice-Rector: Academic Affairs, Appalachian State University.
Photo: Leonie Bolleurs

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