Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

  • What a simple act of kindness can do

    Three years ago, a young lady by the name of Whitney Green decided she wanted to give back and make a difference in the lives of needy children.

  • Twerly project takes off

    With funding from the East London Industrial Development Zone and expertise from Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, entrepreneur Nikolas Jankovich has developed the next generation “hybrid” street light.

  • South African learners win in China

    Two learners from the Eastern Cape were hosted by the UNESCO UNISA Africa Chair in Nanosciences and Nanotechnology (UN2ACN2) in preparation for the 34th Beijing Youth Science Creation Competition. As the only entry from Africa, the learners, Peter Theron and Refuoe Faltein, represented their country, continent, and schools at the competition, held in March this…

  • Elect Boston – your partner in Law

    For Boston City Campus & Business College this is indeed a momentous year as South Africa celebrates 20 years of freedom and democracy. At the heart of it all we’ve witnessed the National and Provincial Elections taking place on 7 May.

  • The Independant Institute of Education is now internationally accredited

    After a rigorous process that included the submission of hundreds of pages of documentation, a comprehensive self-evaluation report and a six day visit of inspection from the British Accreditation Council The Independent Institute is now accredited by the BAC as an international centre.

  • Blood, sweat and tears – Portfolio Night 2014

    McCann will again be bringing Portfolio Night to South Africa. Portfolio Night is a global initiative that seeks to address the challenges young creatives face when trying to break into the advertising industry.

  • Finding opportunity in adversity: lessons for budding entrepreneurs

    Adversity is something none of us likes to think of, but in a moment one situation can change our entire lives. While insurance companies maximise the reality of this eventuality, most people are still completely blind-sided when adversity hits them. As a result, the obvious by-products of experiencing misfortune can be depression, a complete lack…

  • Teaching Bursaries for UNISA Students

    Investec entered into a partnership with ISASA and Department of Basic Education. This initiatives aims to develop quality Maths, Science and English teachers.

  • 3RC implements annual Yo Future career expo in Mpumalanga

    Interactive and experiential youth marketing company 3RC is hosting a large scale 2-day career expo in Witbank, aptly called Yo Future.

  • AAA School is offering a free career workshop

    Do you have dreams of getting into the exciting world of Advertising? Always wondered what it would be like to be an Art Director, Graphic Designer or a Copywriter? Or perhaps you want to know exactly what it means to be an Account Executive, Strategic Planner or a Media Planner? Find out more about these…

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