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First Semester might have hit you like Eskom’s continued loadshedding – frequently, inconsistently, nasty and most of all, dark! Many of our Dux students have shared the trials and tribulations

Pimp your Semester Two

First Semester might have hit you like Eskom’s continued loadshedding – frequently, inconsistently, nasty and most of all, dark! Many of our Dux students have shared the trials and tribulations

  See that faint glow in the distance? You’re starting to see the light at the end of the exam-hall tunnel. And when you’ve left that exam room for the

Post Exam Recovery

  See that faint glow in the distance? You’re starting to see the light at the end of the exam-hall tunnel. And when you’ve left that exam room for the

This article was taken from https://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/health-and-support/exam-preparation-ten-study-tips Preparing for exams? Give yourself the best chance with these top ten study tips.

Exam prep tips

This article was taken from https://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/health-and-support/exam-preparation-ten-study-tips Preparing for exams? Give yourself the best chance with these top ten study tips.

With just a fleeting time to go before exams start, you may notice that the pressure which used to keep you focused is now causing you undue stress. Here are

Feeling overwhelmed? Manage your stress like a pro!

With just a fleeting time to go before exams start, you may notice that the pressure which used to keep you focused is now causing you undue stress. Here are

Bursaries and scholarships are phrases most of us are aware of. Many companies run their own programmes to contribute and build their communities, earn BBBEE points and to see our

Bursary Management – Success Factors

Bursaries and scholarships are phrases most of us are aware of. Many companies run their own programmes to contribute and build their communities, earn BBBEE points and to see our

First Year Truths Leaving school to start your tertiary education is a massive step out of your comfort zone. You will find yourself in territory unknown, with weird and cool

First Year Truths

First Year Truths Leaving school to start your tertiary education is a massive step out of your comfort zone. You will find yourself in territory unknown, with weird and cool

World Kindness Day should be everyday. Have you ever wondered why kindness matters? Every day we endure difficult situations. Whether that be writing an exam, completing a challenging assignment, or

Why Kindness Matters and Why You Should Care?

World Kindness Day should be everyday. Have you ever wondered why kindness matters? Every day we endure difficult situations. Whether that be writing an exam, completing a challenging assignment, or

Suicide is becoming a monumental issue amongst students between the ages of 15 and 24. As a peer, you have a front row seat in recognising when a fellow student

Suicide – Be Your Brother’s Keeper

Suicide is becoming a monumental issue amongst students between the ages of 15 and 24. As a peer, you have a front row seat in recognising when a fellow student

It’s easy to get caught up in academics and portfolio work while you are still studying, but networking during my college days has been more beneficial for my career than

Six Reasons Why Networking is Important

It’s easy to get caught up in academics and portfolio work while you are still studying, but networking during my college days has been more beneficial for my career than

Winter is normally synonymous with the DUX Holiday Programme which runs during the mid-year vac. - where learning is done through interesting and insightful conversations. Because anxiety and depression is

?? ??‍♂️ Questions and Answers from Dux Students

Winter is normally synonymous with the DUX Holiday Programme which runs during the mid-year vac. - where learning is done through interesting and insightful conversations. Because anxiety and depression is

Normally at this time of the year, many Dux students get together for our annual Holiday Programme. It is a fun-filled week of deep conversations, team rivalry, and serious learning.

The Importance of Connection During this Pandemic

Normally at this time of the year, many Dux students get together for our annual Holiday Programme. It is a fun-filled week of deep conversations, team rivalry, and serious learning.

Q: What gives you long term vision and short-term motivation? A: Goals.  Setting well-defined, sharp, and measurable goals will focus your time, acquisition of knowledge, and actions.  Big overall goals,

Ducking Sharp Focus – Your Secret Weapon For Success

Q: What gives you long term vision and short-term motivation? A: Goals.  Setting well-defined, sharp, and measurable goals will focus your time, acquisition of knowledge, and actions.  Big overall goals,

With the COVID19 lockdown ruining the class of 2019's graduation ceremonies, we are celebrating our graduates virtually. Hats off to our GRADUATES! It has been a privilege sharing your journey

Dux Virtual Graduation – Class of 2019

With the COVID19 lockdown ruining the class of 2019's graduation ceremonies, we are celebrating our graduates virtually. Hats off to our GRADUATES! It has been a privilege sharing your journey

Congratulations to you, Lerato, on obtaining your BSc Biological Science!  ?‍?  ❤️  ? Bio "I am an ambitious and courageous 21-year-old Molecular and Cell Biologist. My name is Lerato Buthelezi.

GRADUATE – Lerato Buthelezi

Congratulations to you, Lerato, on obtaining your BSc Biological Science!  ?‍?  ❤️  ? Bio "I am an ambitious and courageous 21-year-old Molecular and Cell Biologist. My name is Lerato Buthelezi.

Congratulations to Gugu, on obtaining your Bachelor of Accounting!   ?‍? ? ? Bio "My name is Gugulethu Khumalo, born and bred in the dusty streets of Sakhile. I am a

GRADUATE – Gugu Khumalo

Congratulations to Gugu, on obtaining your Bachelor of Accounting!   ?‍? ? ? Bio "My name is Gugulethu Khumalo, born and bred in the dusty streets of Sakhile. I am a

Congratulations to you, Brian, on obtaining your B.Sc Physics! Bio I am Kagiso Lebang, a 21 years old BSc. Physics graduate with a great passion for learning how the universe

GRADUATE – Kagiso Brian Lebang

Congratulations to you, Brian, on obtaining your B.Sc Physics! Bio I am Kagiso Lebang, a 21 years old BSc. Physics graduate with a great passion for learning how the universe

Congratulations, Mpho, on obtaining your B.Sc in Chemical Engineering! Bio Growing up in Vosloorus as a young boy, I have always wanted to go to university and get a degree.

GRADUATE – Mpho Letlalo

Congratulations, Mpho, on obtaining your B.Sc in Chemical Engineering! Bio Growing up in Vosloorus as a young boy, I have always wanted to go to university and get a degree.

Congratulations, Nonhlanhla, on obtaining your B.Nursing from the University of Johannesburg! Bio "Good day. I am Nonhlanhla Mabena. A 22 year old from the dusty township of Mapleton, in the

GRADUATE – Nonhlanhla Mabena

Congratulations, Nonhlanhla, on obtaining your B.Nursing from the University of Johannesburg! Bio "Good day. I am Nonhlanhla Mabena. A 22 year old from the dusty township of Mapleton, in the

Congratulations to you, Nomfundo, on obtaining your Bachelor of Arts (Law)! Bio My name is Nomfundo Madonsela. A young, driven and open-minded female who believes that nothing is impossible on

GRADUATE – Nomfundo Madonsela

Congratulations to you, Nomfundo, on obtaining your Bachelor of Arts (Law)! Bio My name is Nomfundo Madonsela. A young, driven and open-minded female who believes that nothing is impossible on

Congrats to you, Leonard, on obtaining your Biomedical Sciences degree from the University of Pretoria! Bio "BSc graduate from the UP, driven and motivated by curiosity ..well behaved and embracing all my desires and I believe

GRADUATE – Leonard Masemola

Congrats to you, Leonard, on obtaining your Biomedical Sciences degree from the University of Pretoria! Bio "BSc graduate from the UP, driven and motivated by curiosity ..well behaved and embracing all my desires and I believe

Congratulations, Lehlohonolo, on obtaining your B.Sc Chemical Engineering ! Bio My name is Lehlohonolo Mohale. I was born in Bloemfontein, FS, but grew up in Gauteng. I attended my primary

GRADUATE – Lehlohonolo Mohale

Congratulations, Lehlohonolo, on obtaining your B.Sc Chemical Engineering ! Bio My name is Lehlohonolo Mohale. I was born in Bloemfontein, FS, but grew up in Gauteng. I attended my primary

Congratulations, Uyanda, on obtaining your BSc  Electrical Engineering! Bio My name is Uyanda Mphunga. A Cloud Support Associate What has been the most surprising learning in your journey to getting

GRADUATE – Uyanda Mphunga

Congratulations, Uyanda, on obtaining your BSc  Electrical Engineering! Bio My name is Uyanda Mphunga. A Cloud Support Associate What has been the most surprising learning in your journey to getting

Congratulations, Mpumelelo, on obtaining your B.Ed! Bio "I am Mpumelelo Shongwe, a short calm, reserved and soft spoken individual. The first daughter of Winkie and George Shongwe, making me a

GRADUATE – Mpumelelo Shongwe

Congratulations, Mpumelelo, on obtaining your B.Ed! Bio "I am Mpumelelo Shongwe, a short calm, reserved and soft spoken individual. The first daughter of Winkie and George Shongwe, making me a

Congrats to you, Lindokuhle, on obtaining your B.Sc Health Science! Bio "I am Lindokuhle Zondo a qualified Oral Hygienist and dental student from Katlehong. I am introverted, accommodating and very

GRADUATE – Lindokuhle Zondo

Congrats to you, Lindokuhle, on obtaining your B.Sc Health Science! Bio "I am Lindokuhle Zondo a qualified Oral Hygienist and dental student from Katlehong. I am introverted, accommodating and very

Easy Ways to Be More Adaptable Guest blogger: Nicole Woodall, 23, Film-making graduate Adaptability is possibly one of the most important qualities to have when our day to day life

Six Easy Steps to Adapt to Studying Under Lockdown

Easy Ways to Be More Adaptable Guest blogger: Nicole Woodall, 23, Film-making graduate Adaptability is possibly one of the most important qualities to have when our day to day life

Get the most out of you online learning  experience. 1. Communicate regularly. Your teacher, lecturer, school and faculty will be communicating with you on how you can access the course

10 Tips to Nail Online Learning During Lockdown

Get the most out of you online learning  experience. 1. Communicate regularly. Your teacher, lecturer, school and faculty will be communicating with you on how you can access the course

Guest blogger: Nicole Woodall, 23, Film-making graduate South Africa - and the world - has come to a standstill but studies must go on. Living in a household of seven

Top Tips to Overcome Studying in a Full House

Guest blogger: Nicole Woodall, 23, Film-making graduate South Africa - and the world - has come to a standstill but studies must go on. Living in a household of seven

What a new way of life we are experiencing since COVID19 arrived! It has certainly added to the stress tertiary students are dealing with, and seeking help is a courageous

Thinking Solutions to Studying Under Lockdown

What a new way of life we are experiencing since COVID19 arrived! It has certainly added to the stress tertiary students are dealing with, and seeking help is a courageous

Be a Go-Getter by Thinking Critically About Your Future

If a Dux is the top student in a tertiary group, the achievers in high school are obviously Duxlings, right!? To outshine the rest, Duxlings don’t leave anything to chance

Be a Go-Getter by Thinking Critically About Your Future

If a Dux is the top student in a tertiary group, the achievers in high school are obviously Duxlings, right!? To outshine the rest, Duxlings don’t leave anything to chance

Following on from our previous blog on how to make friends at tertiary, here are some tips on making connections through meaningful conversation:

How to Become a Better Conversationalist

Following on from our previous blog on how to make friends at tertiary, here are some tips on making connections through meaningful conversation:

Making friends at university or college is an essential part of making these the best years of your life. But it’s also quite a scary, daunting task. Trust us, though,

How to Make Friends

Making friends at university or college is an essential part of making these the best years of your life. But it’s also quite a scary, daunting task. Trust us, though,

February 10 – 16 is STI/Condom Week in South Africa. Perfect timing as a new environment, combined with new-found freedom, often results in sexual experimentation. STD / STI STDs &

Be Sexually Savvy

February 10 – 16 is STI/Condom Week in South Africa. Perfect timing as a new environment, combined with new-found freedom, often results in sexual experimentation. STD / STI STDs &

ICYMI – check out the first part of this blog HERE which covers what you should do before class in order to get good grades. Also remember our disclaimer that

How to Get Straight A’s at Tertiary – In Class

ICYMI – check out the first part of this blog HERE which covers what you should do before class in order to get good grades. Also remember our disclaimer that

Let’s get one thing straight before we start – varsity is worlds apart from school. So the chance of you getting the “straight A’s” you are used to is pretty

How to Get Straight A’s at Tertiary – At Home

Let’s get one thing straight before we start – varsity is worlds apart from school. So the chance of you getting the “straight A’s” you are used to is pretty

Leaving school to start your tertiary education is a massive step out of your comfort zone. Luckily, with a little support from Dux, your transition needn’t be painful. Here are

First Year Truths

Leaving school to start your tertiary education is a massive step out of your comfort zone. Luckily, with a little support from Dux, your transition needn’t be painful. Here are

Just when you thought you could unwind as exams come to an end – so the Dux tertiary student team is here to remind you that you should be doing

Top Tips for Getting Vac Work

Just when you thought you could unwind as exams come to an end – so the Dux tertiary student team is here to remind you that you should be doing

It is CRUNCH time! For most tertiary students, this time next month you will be FREE! All you have to do is get through these final exams – simple really.

How to Write Exams with Confidence

It is CRUNCH time! For most tertiary students, this time next month you will be FREE! All you have to do is get through these final exams – simple really.

In a recent article in Times Live an SA Oprah School graduate put her foot down and said "No" to her family's expectations that she would provide for them. This

Tertiary Students, Graduates and Black Tax

In a recent article in Times Live an SA Oprah School graduate put her foot down and said "No" to her family's expectations that she would provide for them. This

Stats this Mental Health Month reveal that 1 in 4 people will suffer from a mental health problem at some point in their life. Almost 450 million people worldwide are

Focus on Students’ Mental Health

Stats this Mental Health Month reveal that 1 in 4 people will suffer from a mental health problem at some point in their life. Almost 450 million people worldwide are

While so many afflictions are blamed on it, when you’re doing great things, stress is inevitable. There are proven ways to reduce stress, but oftentimes it is simply unavoidable. This

Turn Your Stress Around

While so many afflictions are blamed on it, when you’re doing great things, stress is inevitable. There are proven ways to reduce stress, but oftentimes it is simply unavoidable. This

What exactly is emotional intelligence? Psychology Today (the world’s leading psychology and mental health professional’s journal) defines emotional intelligence as “the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as

Emotional Intelligence

What exactly is emotional intelligence? Psychology Today (the world’s leading psychology and mental health professional’s journal) defines emotional intelligence as “the ability to identify and manage one’s own emotions, as

No need to manufacture your own drugs in your kitchen... you can make it inside your own body with no tools, no financial outlay, and very little effort.

Make Your Own Happy Chemicals

No need to manufacture your own drugs in your kitchen... you can make it inside your own body with no tools, no financial outlay, and very little effort.

Last week we discussed how natural it is for developing brains to lead to moodiness (HERE). Now we will be examining some "moaning whores"! What are Hormones and How Do

Happy Hormones

Last week we discussed how natural it is for developing brains to lead to moodiness (HERE). Now we will be examining some "moaning whores"! What are Hormones and How Do

Do you ever feel that there are times when you behave in certain ways and do things that you would rather not? That you feel moody and don’t know why?

Moody and Irritable and You Don’t Know Why?

Do you ever feel that there are times when you behave in certain ways and do things that you would rather not? That you feel moody and don’t know why?

We have noticed a trend with our students of napping after classes, and then studying late into the night. Our coaches do not recommend this routine, but what does the

Napping – Yes or No?

We have noticed a trend with our students of napping after classes, and then studying late into the night. Our coaches do not recommend this routine, but what does the

?? #SAElections2019 As a well-rounded student with an active interest in the future of South Africa, this is what #Dux students will be doing tomorrow:

Election 2019

?? #SAElections2019 As a well-rounded student with an active interest in the future of South Africa, this is what #Dux students will be doing tomorrow:

No matter how stressed you are, remember how blessed you are. Dux  If you are looking forward to a brighter future, look no further than Dux. Contact us today to

Stressed, but Blessed

No matter how stressed you are, remember how blessed you are. Dux  If you are looking forward to a brighter future, look no further than Dux. Contact us today to

To be the top performer in an academic environment, in other words a Dux, you must catch some zzzzz’s. Both the quantity and quality of sleep are fundamental to learning

Sleep Your Way To The Top

To be the top performer in an academic environment, in other words a Dux, you must catch some zzzzz’s. Both the quantity and quality of sleep are fundamental to learning

The world of work is changing quickly. In the 21st century, careers are no longer narrowly defined by core skills, but through complementary skills and learning agility. If you can

This Approach to Knowledge Can Help You Succeed in Any Career

The world of work is changing quickly. In the 21st century, careers are no longer narrowly defined by core skills, but through complementary skills and learning agility. If you can

Bleugh! Valentine's Day- schmalentine's day. Are you up to your eyeballs is smug couples and unashamed commercialism? Or are you a hopeless romantic who pulls out all the stops to proclaim your

Happy Valentine’s Day – to YOURSELF!

Bleugh! Valentine's Day- schmalentine's day. Are you up to your eyeballs is smug couples and unashamed commercialism? Or are you a hopeless romantic who pulls out all the stops to proclaim your

Because transitioning from school to tertiary education can be rather daunting, we have an insightful article written by Tshepo Mdluli - a current civil and environmental engineering student and Dux facilitator

Tips from the Top for First Years

Because transitioning from school to tertiary education can be rather daunting, we have an insightful article written by Tshepo Mdluli - a current civil and environmental engineering student and Dux facilitator

Forget unicorns, fairy godmothers, and transformative wands. If you want to make a positive change in your life, the magic is in your mindset.  Dux Youth Development and Student Support

Your Mindset is Magical

Forget unicorns, fairy godmothers, and transformative wands. If you want to make a positive change in your life, the magic is in your mindset.  Dux Youth Development and Student Support

Shout out to all the Dux Youth Development and Student Support pharmacy students because today is National Pharmacist Day. About Pharmacists Ignore quacks who suggest you treat your migraine with

Phanatical About Pharmacists

Shout out to all the Dux Youth Development and Student Support pharmacy students because today is National Pharmacist Day. About Pharmacists Ignore quacks who suggest you treat your migraine with

Congrats on your acceptance into varsity, and welcome to the great wide world! Compared to school, tertiary institutions have a much wider variety of people attending – some of which

Peculiar People You Will Meet at University

Congrats on your acceptance into varsity, and welcome to the great wide world! Compared to school, tertiary institutions have a much wider variety of people attending – some of which

We spoke earlier about boosting your brain from within, and mentioned the importance of a healthy diet. But... What Are The Best Foods For Your Brain? Oily Fish Salmon, sardines

Top Brain Foods

We spoke earlier about boosting your brain from within, and mentioned the importance of a healthy diet. But... What Are The Best Foods For Your Brain? Oily Fish Salmon, sardines

Life is kinda mean. Just when you are at you lowest, least motivated, and exhausted after a long year – that’s exactly when you need to dig deepest for your

Boost Your Brain Power From Within

Life is kinda mean. Just when you are at you lowest, least motivated, and exhausted after a long year – that’s exactly when you need to dig deepest for your

DuxPD Ambassador - Bianca #DuxPD is super proud of our students. Amongst them, much-loved and bubbly Bianca Moremi -  3rd Year Bachelor of Accounting Science student at Wits. Follow Bianca as

Moments in Bianca’s #DuxStudentLife

DuxPD Ambassador - Bianca #DuxPD is super proud of our students. Amongst them, much-loved and bubbly Bianca Moremi -  3rd Year Bachelor of Accounting Science student at Wits. Follow Bianca as

For a suicidal EMERGENCY, contact 0800 567 567. 24hr Helpline 0800 12 13 14 Focus on Awareness of Depression and Suicide Prevention September was Suicide Prevention month; October will be Mental

Suicide Prevention- It Takes a Village

For a suicidal EMERGENCY, contact 0800 567 567. 24hr Helpline 0800 12 13 14 Focus on Awareness of Depression and Suicide Prevention September was Suicide Prevention month; October will be Mental

Now that you’re in the tertiary phase of your education, assessments are far more complex. Gone are the days when you simply had to memorise content and repeat it in

Exam Application Skills

Now that you’re in the tertiary phase of your education, assessments are far more complex. Gone are the days when you simply had to memorise content and repeat it in

14 September 2018   LETTER OF GRATITUDE Good day Peermont Family I would like to first pass my sincere greetings to everyone. I write with great excitement to inform you

Letter of Gratitude

14 September 2018   LETTER OF GRATITUDE Good day Peermont Family I would like to first pass my sincere greetings to everyone. I write with great excitement to inform you

Post Exam Recovery See that faint glow in the distance? You’re starting to see the light at the end of the exam-hall tunnel. And when you’ve left that exam room

Post Exam Recovery

Post Exam Recovery See that faint glow in the distance? You’re starting to see the light at the end of the exam-hall tunnel. And when you’ve left that exam room

Thank You Thursday is promoted as a terrific opportunity to thank those in your life who make things easier, those who love you, and those who just make your day

Thank You Thursday

Thank You Thursday is promoted as a terrific opportunity to thank those in your life who make things easier, those who love you, and those who just make your day

If strangers keep high-fiving you this coming Thursday, it is because the third Thursday of April is National High Five Day. This celebration was started in 2002 at the University

National High Five Day

If strangers keep high-fiving you this coming Thursday, it is because the third Thursday of April is National High Five Day. This celebration was started in 2002 at the University

Dux students enjoy a public holiday as much as the next person. However, through the student support programme, you know that the purpose of life is to be more than

Students Make The Best Human Rights Activists

Dux students enjoy a public holiday as much as the next person. However, through the student support programme, you know that the purpose of life is to be more than

Dux student support events invariably include a selfie or two. (Thank heavens for the long arms of Andries!) The advent of smartphones have made selfies so popular that "selfie" was

Are You Up for the Selfie Free Challenge?

Dux student support events invariably include a selfie or two. (Thank heavens for the long arms of Andries!) The advent of smartphones have made selfies so popular that "selfie" was

March 6th is Dentist Day. For the Dux students studying dentistry, we all salute you! For the rest of us, it is a reminder to make a dentist appointment like

Do You Want To Be The Student With The Best Smile?

March 6th is Dentist Day. For the Dux students studying dentistry, we all salute you! For the rest of us, it is a reminder to make a dentist appointment like

In the course of your student life, when was the last time someone handed you a compliment? Better yet, when was the last time you gave one? Compliments create so

World Compliment Day

In the course of your student life, when was the last time someone handed you a compliment? Better yet, when was the last time you gave one? Compliments create so

February 22 is World Yoga Day. Whether you are into yoga or not, this is an ideal chance to stretch yourself. Normally when we talk about stretching yourself at Dux

World Yoga Day

February 22 is World Yoga Day. Whether you are into yoga or not, this is an ideal chance to stretch yourself. Normally when we talk about stretching yourself at Dux

Whatever your mother language, Dux encourages you to improve your English. “Practise, practise, practise!” is a phrase you have heard over and over. Why? Because English is the language of

International Mother Language Day

Whatever your mother language, Dux encourages you to improve your English. “Practise, practise, practise!” is a phrase you have heard over and over. Why? Because English is the language of

To say that life is a rollercoaster is no understatement. Being alive involves riding the ups, downs, and curve-balls the universe throws at us. It is dynamic. It is fluid.

Appreciation of Life Day

To say that life is a rollercoaster is no understatement. Being alive involves riding the ups, downs, and curve-balls the universe throws at us. It is dynamic. It is fluid.

Please read this again: “The number on your report does not define you.” If you have reached your goals, we congratulate you. Give yourself a pat on the back. But

The Number On Your Report Does Not Define You

Please read this again: “The number on your report does not define you.” If you have reached your goals, we congratulate you. Give yourself a pat on the back. But

This article was taken and adapted from https://www.goconqr.com/en/examtime/blog/10-study-tips-to-achieve-your-goals-in-2016/ 8 Study Tips that will Boost your Results

Study Tips

This article was taken and adapted from https://www.goconqr.com/en/examtime/blog/10-study-tips-to-achieve-your-goals-in-2016/ 8 Study Tips that will Boost your Results

This article was taken from http://au.reachout.com/how-to-write-a-study-timetable Every study guide on the planet will say 'organise your time' and 'make a study timetable'. But what the flip does this actually look

Setting Up your Exam Schedule

This article was taken from http://au.reachout.com/how-to-write-a-study-timetable Every study guide on the planet will say 'organise your time' and 'make a study timetable'. But what the flip does this actually look

It’s really important to start thinking about getting some work experience before you graduate, and the best way to do that is to try and get a Vac job. Focus

Finding Work During Vac

It’s really important to start thinking about getting some work experience before you graduate, and the best way to do that is to try and get a Vac job. Focus

This article was taken from https://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/health-and-support/exam-preparation-ten-study-tips Preparing for exams? Give yourself the best chance with these top ten study tips.

Exam Preparation and Tips

This article was taken from https://www.topuniversities.com/student-info/health-and-support/exam-preparation-ten-study-tips Preparing for exams? Give yourself the best chance with these top ten study tips.

This blog is taken from Jerz's Literacy Weblog on taking notes and college success tips. http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/academic1/taking-notes-5-college-success-tips/ Few people realize how fast memory fades. Studies on memory have shown that, without

How to Take Effective Notes

This blog is taken from Jerz's Literacy Weblog on taking notes and college success tips. http://jerz.setonhill.edu/writing/academic1/taking-notes-5-college-success-tips/ Few people realize how fast memory fades. Studies on memory have shown that, without

This article was taken and adapted from https://www.topuniversities.com/blog/brain-food-what-eat-when-revising  Exam week: the dreaded seven or so days for all college and university students. It’s the time of year when all that

Brain Food and Nutrition During Exams

This article was taken and adapted from https://www.topuniversities.com/blog/brain-food-what-eat-when-revising  Exam week: the dreaded seven or so days for all college and university students. It’s the time of year when all that

It’s a new year and there’s a buzz of excitement in the air.  Can you feel it?  The opportunities and possibilities are endless.  The sky’s the limit! 

2017 Dux Orientation Takes Flight

It’s a new year and there’s a buzz of excitement in the air.  Can you feel it?  The opportunities and possibilities are endless.  The sky’s the limit! 

People Dynamics proudly launched our Student Support and Development programme, Dux, on Wednesday 23 November 2016.

Dux Launches to a Successful Start

People Dynamics proudly launched our Student Support and Development programme, Dux, on Wednesday 23 November 2016.

People Dynamics is proud to be launching our Student Support and Development programme, Dux. The launch of Dux will take place on Wednesday 23 November 2016 in Johannesburg, where guests

Launching Dux, Powered by People Dynamics

People Dynamics is proud to be launching our Student Support and Development programme, Dux. The launch of Dux will take place on Wednesday 23 November 2016 in Johannesburg, where guests

Many young people experience feelings of being under pressure when exam time comes around.  This is normally experienced during revision periods or before the exams start and although a good

Is my child experiencing exam stress?

Many young people experience feelings of being under pressure when exam time comes around.  This is normally experienced during revision periods or before the exams start and although a good

Year end is looming and along with the longer hours required to meet deadlines, perspective is lost on the amount of focus and dedication needed to perform our duties. Getting

Bring your work back into focus

Year end is looming and along with the longer hours required to meet deadlines, perspective is lost on the amount of focus and dedication needed to perform our duties. Getting

Ready. Set. Focus on your goals. You know where you want to be in five years. You have given some thought to the progress you would like to make in

Goal Setting

Ready. Set. Focus on your goals. You know where you want to be in five years. You have given some thought to the progress you would like to make in