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A 22-year-old Nigerian lady, Grace Fadugba, has celebrated her graduation with a first-class honours degree in Law from the University of Ibadan (UI), seven years after her United States student visa was denied twice.
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Sharing her story on X (formerly Twitter), Grace revealed that she had excelled in her Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) and Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) examinations and secured scholarships to study in the United States.
However, despite her academic achievements, her visa applications were unsuccessful.
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She disclosed that the setbacks left her battling depression at the time. Instead of giving up, she redirected her focus toward studying law in Nigeria, a decision she said turned out to be life-changing.
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Grace noted that she made productive use of the disappointment, channeling her energy into academic excellence and personal growth throughout her university journey.
She said …
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“About 7 years ago, I was depressed from my study visa being rejected twice after acing my SATs and TOEFL and getting scholarships to study in the USA. “UI became a detour for me and today, I can say I made excellent use of it even beyond the grades. “Still Day 1.”
She added: “I remember grudgingly going to register for P/UTME on the day it was to close because my sister insisted that I have a backup plan.
100 level: 3.88. “200 level: 3.82. “300 level: 4.0. “400 level: 3.93. “500 level: “
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