Ghanaian Who Graduated with First Class Shares How He Persevered in the Face of Mounting Challenges

Ghanaian Who Graduated with First Class Shares How He Persevered in the Face of Mounting Challenges

  • Ohene Amoah Junior, a first-class graduate from the University of Education, Winneba-Ghana, shares his inspiring journey of perseverance despite financial and academic challenges
  • He highlights the importance of surrounding oneself with positive influences and maintaining faith
  • His dedication and resilience have opened doors to numerous opportunities, shaping his aspirations to transform lives across Africa and beyond

Ohene Amoah Junior, a name now resonant with academic brilliance, narrates a story about his undergraduate journey that traverses the terrains of determination, challenges, and ultimate triumph.

Graduating with First Class Honors in Bachelor of Arts Geography Education with Political Science from the University of Education, Winneba-Ghana, he achieved a notable CGPA of 3.65 out of 4.0.

Ohene Amoah Junior, a first class graduate from University of Education Ghana
First class graduate shares his academic story. Photo credit: Ohene Amoah Junior/Legit Nigeria
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Relentless Effort to Succeed

The achievement, he told Legit.ng, was not handed to him on a silver platter but was the fruit of relentless effort and an unyielding spirit.

From the moment he set foot in the academic world, Ohene knew that his journey would be fraught with obstacles. Yet, the road ahead was filled with more daunting challenges—financial difficulties loomed large.

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He told Legit.ng:

“I remember it got to some point where I had to follow my dad to the bank for just GH¢2,000.00 loan before I could settle my fees. It was such an embarrassing moment but I really thank God for that.”

In the face of these challenges, Ohene found solace and strength in his faith and his close-knit circle of friends.

Life of Impact

Surrounding himself with individuals who shared his academic ambitions, he dedicated his time to effective study and collaborative learning.

The first class graduate envisions a future where he is recognized as a transformative figure, positively impacting lives across Africa and beyond.

On advise, he said:

“The only advice I’d give to someone who wants to achieve academic excellence is to have a positive mindset that they can do it and work towards the goal.”

120 Bags First Class Degrees

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Legit.ng reported that Rivers State University has announced that it will award a total of 120 First Class Degrees during its 36th convocation ceremony scheduled for this weekend.

The institution also revealed that the event will mark the graduation of the first set of Nursing graduates, with a total of 8,920 students set to graduate overall.

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Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.

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