A young Nigerian Lady named Ibukunoluwa Areo who withdrew from Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) because of her low-grade performance has finally graduated from another university with a first-class honours grade.
Ibukunoluwa obtained her bachelor’s degree in Economics at Bowen University, Nigeria with a first-class honours grade of 4,84 cumulative grade point average. She also earned the award of the best graduating student in her college.
Celebrating her achievement on LinkedIn, Ibukunolowa stated that the academic journey came with its own challenges but she was able to bring out positivity from them. She said that she initially enrolled at OAU but had to withdraw in 2016 because of her poor academic performance.
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” When life throws lemons at you, sit still and make lemonades out of it. This sounds sweet, sharp and sleek but in reality, it’s a tough battle of the mind,”’ she said.
Ibukunoluwa stated that the year after she took a Cambridge examination and even though she passed it her grade could not get her admission. She took the Cambridge exam the year after and passed.
Though she passed, she could not be admitted into the University of Ibadan due to an issue with the subject combination. Ibukunoluwa said in n 2019, she resumed as a Direct entry student at Bowen University to obtain first-class honors upon graduation.
However, she met people who knew better and wanted more than good grades. Ibukunoluwa said that even though she was astonished, she decided to show interest in their goals.
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