Joshua-Talbot - Study in the USA for Students & Athletes

Joshua

Talbot

East London, South Africa

Merrifield college

Reward is to the brave

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About Me

I am an outgoing and passionate learner who thoroughly enjoys playing sport and spending time with my friends. I enjoy travelling because it helps me to understand how truly vast our world is and how amazing it can be. I really love new and exciting challenges that push me out of my comfort zone.

Achievements & Awards

Academic half colours (70-75% aggregate 2 exam terms in a row) 78% overall for most recent exam term Consistent distinctions in physical sciences, geography, CAT, and LO

Dream Career

Private equity or investment banking

Favourite Subject

Physical sciences

School Subjects

English Afrikaans Mathematics Life Orientation Geography Computer Applications Technology (CAT) Physics Chemistry

Extracurriculars

First team waterpolo (2023-2026) First team football (2023-2026) Provincial waterpolo (2022-2026) Student representative council member (prefect)

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My Goals

Ideally, I want to study in a big city, chase every opportunity that is given to me and prove myself in any sphere I enter, whether it be college or the business world. I want to challenge myself to grow and learn from this new experience.

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I AM:

Active outgoing leader

Favourite Meal

Chicken, rice and salad

Favourite Hobby

Golf

superpower

Flight

Hobbies & Interests

I enjoy spending my free time on the golf course with friends or playing waterpolo at the pool. I love watching football, specifically the premiere league. I am passionate about travelling the world and experiencing new cultures.

Why I Love SA

My favourite thing about South Africa is the people. Vibrant cultures, friendly personalities, and unmistakable mannerisms. The people of this country shape it into the beautiful place that it is. A vibrant land that everyone loves.

Childhood Dream

Professional footballer

who would play you in a movie?

Cillian Murphy

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items You would take to a deserted island?

Food, water, and a soccer ball

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