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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.”
Four top students in education rewarded
2006-05-31
Four top students in education at the School of Education at the University of the Free State (UFS) were rewarded with bursaries for their time and effort by the South African Teachers Union (SATU) and the Federation of Association of Governing Bodies of South African Schools (FEDSAS).

During the handover of the bursaries were from the left Ms Riana Rossouw (student), Mr Jan Greyvenstein, Ms Marizaan Landman (both students), Ms Ricka Venter (lecturer in Curriculum Studies at the UFS School for Education) and Ms Bea Erasmus (student). Photo: Leonie Bolleurs