Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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UJ Metropolitan Academy, once again, boasts a 100 percent matric pass rate
The class of 2014 of the affiliated high school to the University of Johannesburg (UJ), UJ Metropolitan Academy, produced a 100% pass rate with the release of the national and provincial Grade 12 results by the Minister of Basic Education, Angie Motshekga. This is the 20th year a 100% pass rate was obtained since the…
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Happy New Year from Thabo Ledimo
If you just passed matric and going to university or college, welcome to the real world!
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There are courses and courses for becoming Project Manager – get the right one!
A Project Manager is a critical part of most businesses. Being in charge of a project for your organisation can be stressful, but with the right training you can rest assured that you’ll be able to perform well.
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Be the next Gerrie Nel or Barrie Roux with an LLB degree
With the Pistorius trial having kept the entire world’s eyes glued to television screens, it might have sparked in interest in you for the law field. By completing an LLB degree, you’re setting yourself up for a great career path that can be personally and financially rewarding.
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The modern BEd degree – a passport to the world
Becoming a teacher in the past may have been a bit of a dull choice but this has changed. A BEd degree can now take you all over the world and modern teaching is a far flung affair from giving the sleep-inducing sermons you probably got used to when growing up.
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Internships and how to get them
Are you straight out of college or university with a degree or diploma in your hands? If the answer is yes, this article is for you. I know you want to go to work immediately but there arises one problem: you do not have any practical experience in a firm.
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5 Reasons Work Experience Can Give You A Head Start
Whether you are in school or still busy with your full-time studies, work experience is a term that might cross your path at some stage.
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Do a BCom degree with Varsity College to get into just about any area of business
Maybe you’ve had a look recently at a few business degrees but felt that you don’t want to specialise in a specific field. Luckily, this isn’t a crisis because a BCom degree is perfectly suited for opening up doors to different areas of the business world.
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Get a holiday job!
If you’re after a bit of spare cash, getting a part-time job during your school or college holidays is a good way to do it. You can gain useful skills that you can use later in life, but there are a few things you need to consider before you start that application.
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Budgeting for Festive Season Expenses: will you have enough left over for varsity registration?
Did you spend money on things you shouldn’t have this festive season? This could leave you in a difficult predicament for when you step out on varsity in Jan next year.
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