Benedikt Meylahn Benedikt is from the From Eastern Cape and is studying for a BSc Eng (Mechatronics Engineering) at Stellenbosch University “I decided a degree in a science would not be a bad place to start. I chose engineering…
Francois Slabber Francois is from the Northern Cape and is studying for a BSc (Mechanical Engineering) at Stellenbosch University “The person that is probably my biggest inspiration is Siya Xuza. He is an energy-engineering Harvard University graduate from South…
Frederik van Heerden Frederik is from the North-West province and is studying Genetics, Psychology and Physiology at the University of Pretoria. “Try to understand what you’re interested in as soon as possible and base your decision on that,…
Isaac Monako Modisa Isaac is from Gauteng and is studying for a BSc (Mechanical Engineering) at University of the Witwatersrand (Wits). Isaac achieved 100% for both Maths and Physical Science in Matric and was awarded one of only 4 THRIP…
Mari-Alet Smit Mari-Alet is from the Western Cape and is studying for a BSc Eng (Chemical Engineering) at Stellenbosch University. “Another reason I chose engineering as my study field is because there are so many work opportunities in a developing…
Thendo Shaun Muthambi Thendo is from Limpopo and is studying for a BSc (Mechanical Engineering) at University of Cape Town (UCT). Thendo achieved 100% for both Maths and Physical Science in Matric and was awarded one of only 4 THRIP…
Zorina Dharsey Mentorship model to support first-time teachers Get to know Zorina Dharsey, the CEO of the Western Cape-Primary Science Programme (PSP) which was the 2014/15 award winner for Non-Governmental Organisations. She talks to us about their mentorship model to…