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Graduates get naked!
Zandile Stuurman is a 23 year old graduate who recently completed her BTech at the Cape Peninsula University of Technology. She was willing to answer a few of our questions on her journey.
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1st Year Survival Guide - Sneak Peek
The Diggs 1st Year Survival Guide prepares Grade 12 learners for the reality of their first year at varsity or college - for many it will be their first time away from home. We cover the following...
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Marketing to the youth - TIPS
One of our aims here at Diggs, is to connect businesses/brands with students. Did you know that you don’t have to be a big brand to get the youth to be your loyal brand ambassadors? It doesn’t matter...
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The Secret Power of the Advertorial
In a previous newsletter, we talked about how to market to the youth. Quoting from that issue: "What is certain, is that for brands to experience success with a youth audience, they need to offer...
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“…I want to make people understand and appreciate the work I do…”
Society is engineered on very particular norms and standards - failure in conforming to these standards places you in the centre of degradation.
View ArticleYour First Training Plan for Running
TRAINING TO RUN: Everything depends on your level of fitness. Lance Armstrong said running a marathon was the hardest thing he ever did, I'm just happy to finish one.
View ArticleIs internship an option for you?
What is an internship? An internship is a temporary position with an emphasis on on-the-job training rather than merely employment, and it can be paid or unpaid. If you want to go into publishing, you...
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View ArticleHow To Manage Conflict in a Working Environment
As a journalism and media studies graduate, it was required of me to gain practical experience in my third year of studies. After making a swift recovery from the “real world”, I quickly learnt that...
View ArticleGood Food - Great Grades
I can still recall the vibrancy of my mother’s words during exam time: “Pumpkin boosts your intelligence” or “Carrots gives you good eye sight”. While this may have been well indoctrinated in my mind,...
View ArticleUse It To Your Advantage - The Surge of Exam Stress
Exam stress has a funny way of creeping up on us: some thrive on it as it motivates them to push harder, while others crumble under exam pressure. In the world of students, stress influences many...
View ArticleOld Fashion...Not!
Fashion has the potential to evoke diverse reactions in people: it may raise eye brows, purse lips or drop jaws. While some fashion statements may seem outrageous or downright hilarious, we cannot...
View ArticleTrials and Tribulations and a Good Helping of Self Esteem will get you...
Success is a lonely road with few “friends”. Transitioning from high school to university or college can be fairly negative experience for many students. This dramatic shift calls for social...
View ArticlePop Culture - A Means of Expression or Destruction?
Popular culture also known as “pop culture” exist everywhere around us and can be seen on television, heard on radio, is highly visible in the places and shops we go to, the music we listen to, the...
View ArticleFancy Yourself a Writer? Bad Writing Habits You Should Ditch
Nobody can make you a better writer because writing is an art that individuals must master at their own pace, time and style. With plenty of reading: online blogs, books and newspapers, your writing...
View Article"...it made me stronger..." The Story of Niyaaz Pertersen - Part 1
“…coming from an underprivileged area was never an obstacle; instead it made me stronger…” Often we admire and desire the sparkling success of students after they graduate and venture forth into the...
View ArticleYou Strike a Woman, You Strike a Rock
Wathint'Abafazi Wathint'imbokodo: Now you have touched the women, you have struck a rock! These are the powerful words that rolled off the tongues of more than 20 000 South African women who took to...
View ArticleLearn to Say NO!
Times are tough, days are dark, money is scarce while friends and family are few. Yes, … this unfortunately, is the ugly truth. Let’s face it… when you’re loaded and able to give more, you’re all of a...
View ArticleHow Social Media Can Influence Your Career (Dos and DON’Ts)
Social Media is taking the world by storm, and has begun to play a pivotal role how your potential employer may perceive you. A simple Google Search of your name could rank your social media profiles...
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