Image:Beauty queen Rolene Strauss has survived both Miss SA and medical school, and says the struggles are not as different as you may think.
In a recent vlog Rolene opened up about some of the difficulties she faced at the time and credited beauty pageants for teaching her the real life lessons she needed to cope. Public speaking is a skill beauty queens need to arm themselves with, and for Rolene, the challenge was even greater as she also had to learn to speak English fluently.
The comparison between medicine and beauty pageants is an odd one, but she said, in her case, the two fed off each other and helped her become the best version of herself.
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