Unisa Forensics Graduate Bravely Follows Different Path: “For Now, Beauty Is My Focus”

Unisa Forensics Graduate Bravely Follows Different Path: “For Now, Beauty Is My Focus”

  • A young woman who holds a degree in forensics from Unisa has found her true passion in another industry
  • The 22-year-old may have obtained her degree in September, but she’s decided to focus on her beauty hustle
  • Talking to Briefly News, Bridgette Kelebogile Montja excitedly opens up about where she would like to see herself in the coming years

A hard-working graduate is following her true passion, which happens to be in a different sector.

The lady who holds a forensics degree from Unisa is a beautican
Bridgette Kelebogile Montja is a Unisa graduate with a beauty business. Image: Bridgette Kelebogile Montja/Supplied.
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The young woman obtained her degree in forensic science and technology from Unisa and says she loves the investigative aspect of the field.

Unisa graduate loves beauty

Talking to Briefly News, Bridgette Kelebogile Montja notes that she started her business, called Monteekay Makeup, in 2020 and works from her home in Temba but can operate in surrounding areas:

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“Initially, I worked as an educational assistant while busy with makeup services. Later, I obtained a job as a makeup lecturer at a beauty college.”

Bridgette reflects on where her love of cosmetology started, explaining that she has loved makeup since she was a little girl:

“Beauty has always been my passion since a very young age. It has opened certain doors for me, besides it being my source of income, it is also the root and source of my happiness.”

Beautician wants to empower women

The 22-year-old is a true girl’s girl and states that she enjoys making ladies feel good about themselves:

“It feels amazing to know that you made other women feel good, by making them look good. Beauty is a fundamental piece of who I am.”

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Bridgette reflects on what her ambitions for the future are:

“I dream of empowering and transferring skills to my fellow women who also love the beauty industry.”

The smart lady is completing her cosmetology qualification at a local college called Nail Excellence.

Hammanskraal beautician inspires

In another inspiring story, Briefly News previously wrote about a young woman in Hammanskraal who is doing her best to ensure the success of her beauty business.

The entrepreneur used close to R3500 to start her enterprise and is determined to make a name for herself.

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Source: Briefly News

Authors:
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Kauthar Gool (Women Empowerment Editor) Kauthar Gool has been the Women Empowerment Editor at Briefly News since 2022. She holds a Master of Public Relations and Communication Management from the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) (2022) and a Bachelor of Technology in Journalism from CPUT (2019). She has worked at the Fundza Literacy Trust, ITWeb, YOU Magazine, and Cape Argus. She is currently furthering her education in journalism at Stellenbosch University. Reach her at: kauthar.gool@briefly.co.za