Blog for Graduates
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24 Jul 2025
Is it bold or foolish to build a career around what you love? The advice to follow your passion career or not, has sparked endless debate. For some, following your passion is a guiding light. For others, it feels like a luxury they cannot afford. Yet for Keleabetswe Langa, a creative South African who once believed her artistic gifts were just hobbies, choosing passion has been nothing short of... -
24 Jul 2025
When preparing for a job interview as a graduate, one of the most effective strategies is learning how to use your university experience and group work to stand out in a job interview. While you may not have formal work experience, the projects and assignments you completed during your studies showcase valuable, job-ready skills. Group work, coursework, and volunteer work demonstrate your... -
26 Jun 2025
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26 Jun 2025
Here, at RecruitAGraduate, we work closely with business owners and hiring managers across South Africa, and time and again, we find that there is one particular set of characteristics employers want to see in graduates. These are intangible qualities that set candidates apart from their peers, signalling to an employer that this person will grow, contribute meaningfully, and adapt with them.... -
29 May 2025
For South African graduates and entry-level job seekers Rejection after a job interview can be crushing, especially when you've poured time, energy, and hope into the process. However, every interview, whether successful or not, offers a powerful opportunity to grow - and this often...
