NERINA EWIG TROU (aka WIFEY FOR LIFEYY)

Carmen Le Grange

Teeth flossed. Tie straightened. Cologne on. Ready and expectant, I walk through the welcoming, quaint doors of Nerina Residence. As I make my way into their renowned quad, my heart hears wedding bells chiming and birds chirping. Violet flowers fall gracefully from the Jacaranda tree like wedding confetti. And then, I see her. She exu stories of summer days and her eyes twinkle w her. A lifetime of love flashes before my eyes a is is your ‘trouvrou’!”

- The thoughts of every

It is no secret that Ner Trouvrou Koshuis” (the Wifey Material Reside ilmed on Stellenbosch campus, one of our very er Bachelorette Aside from the fact that autiful women (I may be a tad biased) and yes, here is actually a story behind this label we have com

One of the very first traditions our beloved Nerina embraced, was a ‘marriage’ with a very special Men’s Residence. It started with courting: the love bird residences watched each other’s sport matches, enjoyed socials, and went on a memorable camp While the courting took place, Nerina’s best and brightest law students began the intricate process of setting up a wedding contract. Yes, a CONTRACT. Then, after weeks of preparation and brief moments of cold feet, the wedding ceremony took place. Twelve cars escorted sidence to Nerina Residence, her madly in-love tening to become puddles on the floor. The tfelt vows, and a joyful celebration. A night to a wife with bated breath to find out who the eligible na’s hand in marriage. Was EENdrag the ONE? t saved the DAY? Will Nerina and HUIS Visser share a HOME?

Only one could steal Nerina’s heart and that is because, there is only one BERG and that is SimonsBERG. (My deepest apologies, Dagbreek.) Nerina and Simonsberg, together forever, since 1972.

And that, my dear friends, is how we became known as the “Trouvrou Koshuis”.