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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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Community Service present open days
2009-11-16

The University of the Free State’s (UFS) Community Service recently presented two opened days on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein during which they involved faculties and other partners. Some of the guests who attended the sessions were, from the left: Mr Nashua Naicker, Department of Optometry; Ms Rachel Nare, Mamello Project of the Lengau Agricultural Development Centre; Prof. Mabel Erasmus, Head of Service Learning at the Centre for Higher Education Studies and Development (CHESD); Ms Monique Collender, Community Service Learning Coordinator of the Faculty of Health Sciences; and Mr Andrew Mohan, lecturer at the Centre for Accounting.
Photo: Lacea Loader

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