So you’ve made it all the way to university. Congratulations! Real life is about to begin. Here are some tips to help you cope: 1. [...]

 After completing high school, one needs to carefully consider the kind of university / FET college they want to attend, as well as which course [...]

The world would be so much better if we didn’t have tests and exams, right? Well, here’s the truth – you will be tested! That’s [...]

The countdown to the preliminary exams, for matriculants in public schools, has begun. These are the second most important exams – the final matriculation exams [...]

It seems to be a trend these days to take a gap year, but why would someone take one and who can afford to? Taking [...]

By now, any Grade 12 student should have submitted bursary and tertiary applications for at least three bursaries (a student loan too) and to at [...]

"Champions do not become champions when they win the event, but in the hours, weeks, months and years they spend preparing for it. The victorious [...]

 So the big question is: after matriculating, what are YOU going to do? When you are still in high school and thinking about your career [...]

Mthokozisi, an avid reader & follower of Guiding Light, is now officially our volunteer. In his first article, he tackles the debate of learnerships. He is himself a recent recipient of the SA Chefs Association learnership.

 What is the difference between bursaries and scholarships? I get a lot of emails from students in high school wanting to know what the difference [...]