South Africa, Aug. 26 -- "One day, I DMed Thuli Keupilwe, founder of Lawk Communications, on X, asking her what she studied at UJ.

"I wanted to be where she was, a woman running her own company on her own terms. Girl bossing at the highest level."

That simple DM led her to apply for a BA in Strategic Corporate Communication, where she discovered her love for strategy and crafting impactful campaigns.

"I was particularly inspired during classes with Prof Anna Oksiutycz, Dr Roela Hattingh, and Dr Mandla Radebe.

"Their applied communication sessions and industry guest talks from the likes of Sylvester Chauke opened my eyes to the world of advertising, and the limitless opportunities within it."

She adds, "Of course, none of this would h...