by Candice Burgin | Apr 30, 2024 | Uncategorized
Work Ethics “Let me tell you the secret that has led me to my goals: my strength lies solely in my tenacity.” Louis Pasteur As I sit down to write this, I am reminded of the saying that there is no free lunch. Then again, I look at South Africa’s unemployment rate...
by Candice Burgin | Feb 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mind the Gap! The biggest career adjustment that I have ever experienced was the jump between matric and first year. It was a jump from a world of certainty and familiarity to a place where neither of the two existed yet. It was a huge adjustment. Yet, it was one of...
by Candice Burgin | Oct 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
The AFMA Student Outreach Programme What do you call a gathering of local and international Animal Science delegates at Sun City in September? The AFMA Forum! AFMA partnered with Agrijob to host -a Student Outreach Programme where several top students from South...
by Candice Burgin | Aug 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do you know about the incredible world of Animal Science? Socrates once remarked, “Know thyself.” Today I ask you, do you know about the amazing world of Animal Science? Do you know what it takes to succeed in this field? Perhaps we should start at the beginning. Road...
by Candice Burgin | Jul 13, 2023 | Uncategorized
Finding your chosen career They say finding your career is simple. Enrol in the right subjects in High School, go study a course based on what you love, graduate and voila, your entire, amazing career life lies in front of you, bursting with opportunity for you to tap...
by Candice Burgin | Jun 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
Navigating imposter syndrome as young professionals The pressure to adjust and solidify my place as a young professional has been wearing me down lately. I was part of the FPEF graduate placement programme 2021. Last year 2022, I signed my full-time employment...