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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 receives memory sticks to simplify brailling process for students
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The Unit for Students with Disabilities at the University of the Free State received 20 high quality memory sticks from Rectron. The sticks apparatus will be used in the intensive brailling process of material for the many blind students on the Main Campus in Bloemfontein. Attending the hand-over ceremony were, from the left: Ms Refiloe Seane (Director of Kovsie Counselling and Development), Mr Liebenberg, Ms Ronelle Ceronio (Head of the Unit for Students with Disabilities at the UFS) and Mr Sakkie Janse van Rensburg (Director of Computer Services at the UFS).
Photo: Stephen Collett
