Trending on Twitter: #MatricResults2017
JOBURG – Matric results are trending on Twitter leaving mixed reactions from social media users and matriculants alike.
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With the new year being a day away, matriculants and other social media users have been tweeting about the #MatricResults2017.
Some matriculants found the topic trending on Twitter a cause for anxiety.
#MatricResults2017 😣😩😩 it's not even 2018 yet and it's already trending. pic.twitter.com/ny2vkWBoeY
— Tokelo. (@Tokelo_Chaacha) December 29, 2017
and there I was thinking twitter streets were safe for matriculants then boom, #MatricResults2017 is trending :/ !!!
— M A Y A (@NkatekoVictoria) December 29, 2017
Others said the trend reminds them about how they slacked.
https://twitter.com/RileyNembula/status/946654949177425921
Some confident matriculants went unphased by the trend.
"6 days left " #MatricResults2017 pic.twitter.com/LxocH3MdL5
— Kopano keng ka wena (@kopano_thick) December 29, 2017
Me to 5 January 2018 #MatricResults2017 pic.twitter.com/aPv23P8EYV
— Xolani Sekhula 🖤🔥💯 (@xolani_sekhula) December 29, 2017
And of course, those who have completed matric gave some sage advice to the class of 2017.
#MatricResults2017 once you've seen how rough it is out there, you'll realise the stress you have right now isa joke 😑
— Sfezzie (@sfezzie_k) December 29, 2017
https://twitter.com/sashan_lee/status/946655106862403584
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