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12 May 2023
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Story Mbali Moiketsi
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Visiting universities and learning more about them is an essential part of prospective students’ journey into higher education. The University of the Free State (UFS) has launched the Kovsie-Connect Virtual Experience.
This is an initiative of the Student Recruitment Services in partnership with the Office for International Affairs to give the modern-day prospective student an experience of what the University of the Free State can offer. The Kovsie-Connect Virtual Experience is an interactive online platform that allows prospective students to engage and learn more about the UFS from the comfort of their own homes.
The Virtual Experience is tailor-made for local and international prospective students with the aim of providing an overview of academic offerings, facilities, and student life through a series of online documents, pre-recorded videos, and virtual tours.
The virtual format allows for easy accessibility and convenience, as potential students can attend the event from anywhere in the world without the need for travel. This experience aims to provide students with the information they need to make an informed decision and Choose the UFS!
Click here to access the tour.
Shimlas & Kovsie Netball reign at SASSU 2007
2007-07-25
Various sporting codes of the University of the Free State (UFS) participated in the SASSU tournaments over the past June/July holidays.
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Rugby:
The Shimlas won their first game against Walter Sisulu University (Buffalo City) 69–0. The game was stopped 20 minutes before the end.
In their second game, the Shimlas won UJ 24-20.
The Shimlas won the final match against Pukke with a convincing 28-13.
Hockey:
The UFS woman’s team ended 6th in die A division
The UFS men’s team ended 5th in die B division
Squash:
The UFS men’s team ended 5th in the A division
The UFS woman’s team ended 1st in the B division
Karate:
Johann Rourke – 1st – Men above 80kg Kumite
Deidre West – 1st – Ladies open Kata Section
3rd – Ladies above 60kg in Kumite
Cross Country:
Women 4km – 2nd (Esté de jager came in 2nd)
Men 4km – 2nd (Boy Soke came in 1st)
Women Road Relay – 4th
Men Road Relay – 1st
The teams were as follow:
Esté de Jager
Thandi Malindi
Rone Reyneke
Boy Soke
Johan Cronjé
Michael Tlhoro
Dumisane Hlaselo
Netball:
Won the tournament.
Compiled by
Ansu Colditz
KovsieSport: Sports Officer
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