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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.”
UFS host Springbok Rugby Team practice camp
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The Springbok Rugby Team was evaluated by the University of the Free State's (UFS) Sport Science Centre during their recent practice camp in Bloemfontein. They also used the university's Shimla Park for practice sessions. During one of these sessions were from the left: Jean de Villiers, Butch James and John Smith (captain); back: Os du Randt, Prof Frederick Fourie (Rector and Vice-Chancellor of the UFS), Dr Derick Coetzee (head of the conditioning team and senior lecturer in Human Movement Science at the UFS) and Mr James Letuka (Director of KovsieSport).
