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19 April 2023
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Story Kekeletso Takang
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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.”
Senior management wore T-shirts in support of Cheetahs
2005-10-19
Senior management of the University of the Free State (UFS) wore the T-shirts of the Cheetahs in support of the Free State rugby team that will be playing in the Currie Cup final against the Blue Bulls this coming Saturday.
Front from left:
Mr Willem Malherbe (Registrar: Strategic Planning), Prof Sakkie Steyn (Registrar: General), Mr Billyboy Ramahlele (Director: Diversity) and
Prof Magda Fourie, Vice-Rector: Academic Planning.
Back from the left:
Dr Ezekiel Moraka (Vice-Rector: Student Affairs), Prof Teuns Verschoor (Vice-Rector: Academic Operations), Prof Tienie Crous (Dean: Faculty of Economic and Management Sciences), Ds Kiepie Jaftha (Chief Director: Community Service) and Prof Niel Viljoen (Chief Director: Operations).