Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • Boston graduate tells her success story

    Ziyanda Mtshali thought that her future lay in advertising but after arriving at a large traditional university, having been accepted to follow her dream, she found that a big university with thousands of students was not working out the way she had thought it would.

  • RUTH PROWSE SCHOOL OF ART CAREER DAY

    Guidance Counselors, Teachers, Grade 11 and 12 learners, we would like to invite you to our Open Day at the Ruth Prowse School of Art. The Open Day runs concurrently with our annual mid-year exhibition.

  • Short Courses to Empower You at Boston City Campus

    As one of South Africa’s leading tertiary education institutions, Boston City Campus & Media House prides itself on providing a range of study options to suit the needs of all prospective students.

  • GreenMatter launches free careers app

    While the opportunity and value of pursuing a green career in the biodiversity sector is still commonly believed to be restricted to science boffins – GreenMatter, has recently launched an innovative new Careers App that allows learners, students, teachers and parents access to a user-friendly resource that provides insightful information into the wide array of…

  • NMMU Business School to host Emerging Markets Conference Board

    Global academic authorities of marketing and research in emerging markets will visit South Africa for the annual conferences of the Emerging Markets Conference Board (EMCB) which will be hosted at Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University (NMMU) Business School in Port Elizabeth, South Africa between 17 – 20 June this year.

  • Innovation is thriving at NWU

    Innovation could be the gateway towards a better future in South Africa. New and better products, improved services, and ground-breaking new methods could be the driver of wealth if harnessed and developed.

  • Hydrogen to power aeroplane

    A Second year Mechanical Engineering student from the ’s Potchefstroom Campus, Dolf Jansen van Rensburg recently won the National Research Fund’s student competition with his hydrogen fuel cell powered remote controlled aeroplane.

  • Open Distance Learning: The changing face of education

    The demand for the provision of Private Higher & Further Education and Training in South Africa has increased significantly over the last 18 years. The is as a consequence of the traditional universities experiencing marked over subscriptions, resulting in students not being accepted as well as in less favourable academic staff to student ratios.

  • "The sky is not the limit" says Boston City Campus student

    Boston Bedfordview has reason to celebrate Bookkeeper student, Nadia Brink Peche (35) has made it to the Top 10 in the recent ICB Exams. An obviously thrilled Nadia commented that she considered several colleges but went with Boston because she felt secure and confident due to of the support and assistance from the Boston IMS…

  • Overcoming Test Anxiety

    Too much anxiety about a test is commonly referred to as test anxiety. It is perfectly natural to feel some anxiety when preparing for and taking a test. In fact, a little anxiety can jump start your studying and keep you motivated.

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