Extraordinary Maties lecturer on top of the world after obtaining PhD

Cape Town – Stellenbosch University’s Lecturer and researcher for the Research Alliance for Disaster and Risk Reduction (RADAR) Patricia Zweig graduates with a Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the age of 62.

Trish, as better known by the Maties community, started studying at the age of 36, while simultaneously working at various jobs, and she never dreamt that she would graduate with a Philosophiae Doctor (PhD) at the age of 62.

On Monday, obtained her PhD in Geography and Environmental Studies.

Born in Malawi and raised in London, Zweig moved to South Africa when she was 12 and went to school in Fish Hoek.

Zweig wanted to study after school but was not able to and she married, had raise two…

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