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Parent Orientation 2020 (full recording)

30 January 2020 | Videography and editing CMD. Photo Lerato Maduna.

This year’s Parent Orientation - that kicked off on Saturday, 25 January and ended with its last session on Tuesday, 28 January - welcomed parents of first year students as part of the UCT community. The Vice Chancellor encouraged parents and congratulated them on their child’s achievement. This video is a recording of the livestream that was broadcast during the Tuesday presentations.

 

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