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Begin Your Career as a Nature Guide with the AEL
Are you passionate about the outdoors and dreaming of a career in conservation or eco-tourism? The Academy for Environmental Leadership SA (AEL) has exciting news for aspiring nature guides: As an addition to our Conservation Ecology qualification (an NQF5 Higher Certificate), we are now offering our students the Nature Field Guide Course, in collaboration with […]
UNSURE ABOUT YOUR CAREER DIRECTION AFTER MATRIC? HERE’S EXPERT ADVICE TO GUIDE YOUR NEXT STEPS.
Are you finishing matric and feeling uncertain about what to study next year? It’s a common challenge for many students. To help you make an informed decision, we reached out to South African career advisors for their insights on navigating this transitional phase. One option to consider is an academic bridging year. Taking this year […]
ORANGE RIVER ROWING EXPEDITION
Three days, 45 kilometers, and an unforgettable journey down the Orange River… Our students set out from the Duin in die Weg campus, paddling their way back to Uizip over three days. They braved the river’s rapids, marveled at the stunning landscapes, slept under the vast Kalahari sky, and created lasting memories with friends. This […]
MATRICS: SET YOURSELF UP FOR SUCCESS BEFORE UNIVERSITY
Considering a break before entering into university? There are numerous advantages to not enrolling immediately after matric, and taking time to prepare could be one of the best decisions you make for your future. The leap from school to university is significant, and many students benefit from an intentional pause to mature, gain emotional intelligence, and equip […]
A Journey Through the Richtersveld: Exploring Sustainability and Conservation
Our recent tour through the stunning landscapes of the Richtersveld has been an enlightening adventure, weaving together lessons on sustainability, conservation, and the delicate balance between human activity and natural ecosystems. From arid deserts to innovative farming practices, our journey offered deep insights into the challenges and solutions facing various sectors today. Day 1: Embracing […]
Managing Exam Stress for Matric Learners: Tips for Staying Calm and Focused
As a matric learner, the pressure can feel overwhelming. Between preparing for final exams and thinking about what comes next, it’s easy to feel stressed. However, managing exam stress is essential for staying calm, focused, and performing your best. Here are some strategies to help you navigate this challenging time and turn it into a […]
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