Miss South Africa 2020 Shudufhadzo Musida, 28, is living out her dreams in the US and inspiring young women to reach for the stars when it comes to their education.
Musida, from Limpopo, took to TikTok and shared that she was living in between two cities: Johannesburg and New York City.
The beauty queen is registered at Columbia University, in New York, and is a University of Witwatersrand alumni.
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In her TikTok video, Musida opens up about her experience of living in a new city and her daily struggles.
The video is titled, “You’re a 28-year-old who moved to NYC and the subway doesn’t make you anxious anymore”.
She also took the moment to dispel rumours that she is getting married after a user, @tonds__, said: “But you are supposed to be getting married😝❤️enjoy baby,” and Musida replied: “I am?😳.”
Musida also shared pictures on Instagram of herself attending the US Open for the first time.
TikTok users congratulated the South African model. This is what they had to say.
@qhawemazaleni said: “😂 this is so real. All the best!!”
Another user, @nobuhle.langa, said: “You’re my inspiration Shudu ❤️.”
And @lee_rah_toe said: “Bathong she moved😭😭😭.”