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Salman, You’re Not My Bhai!
“I feel like a raped woman”. Before you sing tunes of praise to Bollywood’s quintessential bad boy and the loyal ‘Bhai’ of millions of fans...
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Make-Up Tips for Beginners
I used to wish that I put in more effort into learning about the art of make-up when a black eyeliner on my waterline and a bit of mascara...
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How to Be Your Most Productive Self
I think it’s safe to say that if you’re a student, you have had some struggles with your productivity. Sometimes you can feel so run down...
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My Home at Wells College
Wells College is the home I wouldn’t expect to find in the middle of nowhere. Wells is right on Cayuga Lake in Aurora, New York. It was...
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Is Love Dead?
Is love dead? This is a question that plagues the minds of us all who wish for earnest companionship that will last for at most a lifetime...
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We all need a bit of self-lovin’.
We often get so caught up in the stress and pressures at university that we forget to focus on ourselves. I know that self-care can be...
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Meal Prep that won’t kill you.
It is often difficult to find the time to make pre-prepared meals for campus, and getting up two hours earlier every morning just to cook...
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The Trials and Tribulations of Friendships
There are countless movies, songs, paintings and novels dedicated to the heartbreaks that come from romantic relationships, and the joys of...
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How to Transform into a Morning Person
As someone who is in a committed relationship with her blanket and snooze button, I know how difficult it is to climb out a warm, soft,...
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The Her Campus UCT team responds: If you don’t love me at my…you don’t deserve me at my…
One of my favourite things to do is watch people take unapologetic ownership and pride in their glow ups. Puberty was rough. Braces seemed...
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I Got an IUD Shoved Into My Uterus
I was over buying expensive condoms on a student’s budget. I was sick and tired of the hormones being pumped into my body through the pill...
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Damage Control: How to Get Your Academic Life Together
Brace yourself - exams are coming.
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A Week Without Dairy
When I made the decision to give up dairy for a week I didn’t realise just how many products actually contain dairy. Who knew body lotion...
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Beauty Secrets That Have Not Been Passed Down
There are some beauty secrets even our mothers are unaware of. Luckily for you, this article provides you with the most important ones to stay looking stunning, within your budget.
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Professional Emails for Dummies*
*or anyone who needs a little help
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How To Stop Eating Badly
Healthy eating for those with big appetites.
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Living on Medication
When the topic of mental health comes up in conversation and I mention being on medication, I often get responses such as, “don’t you think...
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How to Drive in Cape Town 101
There are many perks to living in the Mother City; a beautiful view of the mountain, proximity to the beach, fresh coastal air among many...
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Public Speaking 101 (Or 911)
Public Speaking is an activity almost everyone has to do at some point (cue flashbacks to Afrikaans orals). While it may inspire fear in...
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8 Skin Care Hacks for When You Need It Most
We all have an occasional moment where we look down at our arms or legs and they look as if you’re a decaying, grey white-walker, fresh out...
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How To Get Over a Failed Relationship
The end of the relationship does not mean the end of YOU.
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Co-CCs at Her Campus UCT Share Their Feminist Role Models
As Her Campus Chapter Correspondents, we have the awesome (but intimidating) task of publishing content that we hope will assist and...
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Go-To Health Hacks
A guide on how to start being fit and healthy while maintaining a resemblance of a life.
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Going Braless at UCT
I know what you might be thinking upon reading the title to this article: “how could I possibly not wear a bra to campus?” Sure, it might...
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