Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

European models for sustainability often shape what we know about the subject. And this is often irrelevant to the developing world’s context.

PASSIONATE: Community partner Na-eema Schwartz addresses the group A community crèche, solar panels, water catchment tanks and pedestrian walkways were just a few of the ideas which came out of a student pitching session with Manenberg residents recently. The Manenberg Community Housing Formal Settlement Project tasked Architectural Technology BTech students with designing a better housing solution for…

The finalists for the 2014 Future Stars Awards finalists have been announced and profiled on www.SAstudy.co.za since the middle of May 2014. These 2014 Future Stars Awards finalists inspire us to believe in the future of South Africa and we celebrate them during the month of June, as part of our Youth Day Celebrations.

I dream of being a change in my community, being that woman who can stand her ground and who is a leader in a community where is mostly dominated by men. Its a dream to be the best young leader, activist and business woman.

I dream of becoming a pharmacist. I’m living it now by studying organic chemistry and biochemistry at Stellenbosch University.

I dream of becoming an entrepreneur. I’m living it now by participating in entrepreneurship projects that require me to take risks, be innovative and generate profits.

I dream of becoming a marketing manager. I’m living it now by marketing an artist called EasiL – but most people know him as MoreFire. I am also a waiter at Spur, not for the long run but just to observe consumer trends. I also have a label with my friend named Lekwalo Couture. I’m…

I dream of becoming an influential Marketing Executive. I dream of becoming someone who is able to grow by inspiring and motivating others especially the youth of South Africa.

I dream of becoming a doctor. I’m living it now by fulfilling my role as a qualified first aider at my school, completing my schooling career successfully and being involved in community service at homes for disabled individuals.

I dream of becoming a CEO for an HIV/AIDS organisation. I am living it now by being an HIV/AIDS peer educator and helping the local HIV/AIDS Officer (voluntary).