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      Deaf Developers Graduate as Symbols of Hope in Inclusive Tech

      Deaf Developers Graduate as Symbols of Hope in Inclusive Tech

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 27, 2023November 27, 2023 1,439 0

      Deaf developers recently shone at their graduation, and now stand to lead a new age of inclusive technology for their community and beyond:   Johannesburg, South Africa (27 November 2023)…

      Oxford

      Six UCT Students and Alumni Secure Scholarships to Oxford! 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 23, 2023 1,632 0

      Six big dreamers who have studied or are studying at UCT have dominated the fleet of scholarship awardees heading to Oxford University. Only 10 people from Southern Africa are chosen…

      to Graduate

      Future Doctor Will Get to Graduate Thanks to Incredible Kindness!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 10, 2023November 10, 2023 986 0

      Med student Akudziweishe Dugunye received the news of a lifetime yesterday morning. Thanks to the incredible kindness and generosity of someone who believes in her, her fees have been cleared…

      Future Doctor Aku’s Graduation Calls for a Prescription of Kindness

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 9, 2023 911 0

      Final year medical student Akudziweishe Dugunye’s studies have seen her overcome great obstacles in pursuit of her dream. Now with the finish line in sight, those touched by her story…

      Sarah Camp

      Sarah Camp Cycled Over 1000kms in Epic Dedication to Fellow Students 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyNovember 6, 2023December 5, 2024 1,154 0

      Marvellous med student Sarah Camp has completed her 1,000km strong cycle, giving marathon racers a run for their money. But, her cycle had a different reward in mind; one that…

      Debt

      Med Student Cycles Her Heart Out to Help Other Students Pay Off Debt

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyOctober 31, 2023November 3, 2023 1,031 0

      A marvellous med student named Sarah Camp and her trusty bicycle are putting in kilometres of extraordinary kindness on a cross-country cycle aiming to alleviate the student debt of her…

      virtual fitness

      Virtual Fitness Challenge to Unite People and Nutritious Plates 

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyAugust 17, 2023August 17, 2023 601 0

      Walkers, runners, cyclers and ‘tryers’, this one’s for you! The Christel House Virtual Fitness Challenge is for anyone who likes to keep it moving and thinks the idea of securing…

      Organ Donor

      Local Med Students Team Up to Tackle Organ Donor Shortage 

      by Staff Writer@goodthingsguyJuly 18, 2023July 18, 2023 1,146 0

      After med student Jonty Wright met patients on their last breaths waiting for organs, he couldn’t simply sit by. Thanks to him and other doctors-in-the-making, a first for South Africa…

      Fire Extinguisher

      Former UCT Students’ Creation Deemed Best DIY Hack

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyJune 14, 2023June 14, 2023 1,880 0

      Former UCT students created a nifty and lifesaving DIY foam fire extinguisher eight years ago. Today, it’s one of the internet’s favourite DIY hacks, making fire safety more affordable and…

      Cum Laude Graduate

      Raised by a Single Mother Street Vendor, Now a Cum Laude Graduate!

      by Ashleigh Nefdt@goodthingsguyMay 26, 2023May 26, 2023 988 0

      “My Mom Was Over the Moon.” This Cum Laude graduate’s story is a real-life example of ‘it’s not about where you start, but what you do with it, and a…

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