Lady tries her luck and applies for grant for school, ends up getting it and a job
- A young woman recently headed online to celebrate more than one big win for her life and her career
- According to her post, she had tried her luck and applied for a bursary with an unmentioned institution, not long thereafter she received both the bursary and a job offer
- Mzansi was blown away by the good news, many of them headed to the comment section to share their congratulatory messages
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Some people really have luck on their side - or maybe it's just their destiny, who knows. One such person is a young South African lady with the Twitter handle, @SetshegoVidya. She recently shared how she got a bursary after "trying her luck".
According to the heartwarming post, she saw a bursary link on her social media and decided to try her luck and apply. To her absolute surprise and delight, she ended up with both a bursary and a job offer.
"Someone shared this bursary opportunity two weeks ago (I don’t remember who) took a chance and just applied nje nje and they gave it to me with a job offer. Haibo guys," she wrote clearly overjoyed.
Soon the post amassed nearly 9 000 reactions from South African social media users who wished her nothing but goodness. Read a few of their comments below:
@chrispijo said:
"Congratulations and it was me who shared it. For others I will keep sharing."
@IsaKegakilwe_ said:
"Bathong, look at God. I'm so happy for you Veevs, congratulations."
@mdu_tause said:
"Congrats, God has already lined destiny helpers, it's up to us to take that leap of faith step."
Source: UGC
In similar inspirational YEN.com.gh reports, celebrating all achievements, small and big, is what makes life worthwhile. A young man with the Twitter handle @Cuartocore recently reiterated the importance of this after he headed to Twitter to share a post about how he went from sleeping on an air mattress on the floor to having a proper bed.
"Don't give up guys," he captioned the heartwarming post.
Hundreds of thousands of people were clearly moved by the post as it received a whopping 792k likes. Many people also headed to the busy comment section where they shared thoughtful messages of support and encouragement.
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Nathaniel Crabbe (Human-Interest editor) Nathaniel Crabbe is a journalist and editor with a degree in Journalism from the Ghana Institute of Journalism, where he graduated in 2015. He earned his master's from UPSA in December 2023. Before becoming an editor/writer of political/entertainment and human interest stories at Asaase Radio, Crabbe was a news reporter at TV3 Ghana. With experience spanning over ten years, he now works at YEN.com.gh as a human interest editor. You can reach him via nathaniel.crabbe@yen.com.gh.
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