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Growing up in Eldorado Park, Tyrese Human learned early that being different often comes at a cost – but he refused to let others define who he could become. The final-year education student has risen through Stellenbosch University's (SU) student leadership structures while remaining committed to helping others find their voice and sense of belonging.
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Kampuslewe

Tyrese Human wil hê elke kind moet weet hulle behoort

Tyrese Human het op agtjarige ouderdom 'n dapper en kragtige aankondiging aan sy gesin gedoen. Eendag, het hy verklaar, gaan hy oorsee trek, 'n limousine en 'n...
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Final-year MBChB student Joy Schoor survived cancer as a teenager and is now pursuing her dream of becoming a doctor. The recipient of the CEFF-Chancellor’s Bursary hopes to specialise in haematology after experiencing lifesaving care firsthand.

Impak

Joy Schoor se tweede kans op die lewe bring hoop vir ander

Joy Schoor is op 14-jarige ouderdom gedwing om iets te konfronteer wat die meeste tieners nie eers kan begin om hulleself in te dink nie: die moontlikheid om te...

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Master’s student Risuna Risimati has become one of SU’s most impactful student leaders through her work in governance, constitutional matters and student advocacy. The recipient of the Rector’s Award for Excellence in Leadership says young people have the power to shape what South Africa’s future looks like.

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Risuna Risimati help om toekoms van US-studenteleierskap te vorm 

Lank voordat Risuna Risimati in die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) se Raad gedien het, voorsitter van die Akademiese Belangeraad was of as hoofregter van die...

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Through his Get Active Project, Adam Venter has raised more than R20 000 for charities while promoting mental wellbeing through sport and exercise. Venter believes community is built through everyday acts of kindness, connection and service.

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Adam Venter glo gemeenskap word deur daaglikse dade van vriendelikheid, verbintenis en diens gebou

Toe ʼn klomp rugbybeserings Adam Venter se sportambisies skielik tot stilstand gedwing het, kon hy maklik gefokus het op dít wat hy verloor het. In plaas daarvan...

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Dr Anneke Erasmus was awarded a PhD in Physics during the March 2026 graduation ceremony

Persverklaring

Nuuskierigheid oor lig lei tot PhD in fisika

As voorgraadse student in die natuurwetenskappe het dr. Anneke Erasmus se nuuskierigheid oor lasers haar in die fisika-klas laat agterbly om dosente oor hul...

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Winner and runnerup in the first Integration Bee held at Stellenbosch University

Gebeure

Ingenieurstudente neem louere in eerste Integrasiekompetisie

Kamer 1005 in die Wiskundige Wetenskappe-gebou was stampvol op Vrydag 13 Maart om die finale "konfrontasie" te aanskou in 'n Integrasiekompetisie wat deur...

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Prof Swart and Aztec

Persverklaring

Leer leierskap by perde aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch

Leierskapslesse aan die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) vind soms buite lesingsale en vergaderkamers plaas.

In plaas daarvan ontvou hulle in die universiteit se...

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