A Stellenbosch University student from a Limpopo village graduated after having heart problems and facing debt. He shared his experience of overcoming challenges.
Schwann Chavalala is originally from Tiyani, a village in Limpopo , and ended up studying for a BSc in physiotherapy in 2019
"I was truly blessed to have understanding lecturers who accommodated me and helped me catch up. My family and friends made sure I was always cared for, offering both emotional and practical help."
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