Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.

Rendani Gregory Tshivhula, a 23 year-old Corporate Communications student at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), has acquired a USA leadership scholarship after a well-executed presentation on leadership at an American Council of Young Political Leaders (ACYPL) event, hosted by the University.

This year has been declared the “Year of the Artisan and Skills-Based Education” by government, to promote the diplomas and courses offered by Further Education and Training (FET) colleges in South Africa.

Dis-Chem Consolidated have established a reputation in the market as an employer of choice. Its bursary scheme aims to attract B.Pharm students who have what it takes to become part of an exciting team.

Heading north: BSc Med Hons student Zela Martin will attend the prestigious annual Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Summer School, Switzerland, designed to improve critical thinking skills, the evaluation of scientific information, experiment design, and the formulation of ideas and test hypotheses.

Johan Small, a master’s degree student in taxation, represented South Africa at the Ernst & Young Young Tax Professional of the Year competition and was placed second overall.