Union Bank Worker Bags PhD Degree from University of Port Harcourt, Shares How She Dropped Out Twice
- A woman who worked at Union Bank celebrated as she bagged a PhD degree from the University of Port Harcourt
- She shared how she finally graduated on her third attempt, stating that she had started the programme but dropped out twice
- Her experience triggered reactions on social media, and many who came across the story congratulated the woman on her achievement
A Nigerian woman, Chigozie Nwogu, celebrated as she bagged a doctoral degree in finance from the University of Port Harcourt (UNIPORT).
The woman narrated how she started the programme earlier but dropped out twice.
Source: UGC
Reactions trail Union Bank employee's PhD graduation
Information on her LinkedIn page showed that she worked as an Area Business Executive at Union Bank.
She stated that the convocation at UNIPORT was the fourth one she had attended in her academic journey and shared why it was significant.
According to her, she had started the program earlier but dropped out twice along the way.
Her LinkedIn post read:
"So, on the 6th of June, I had another convocation. This is actually the 4th in my academic journey, but very significant because this is a program I started and dropped off twice.
"At this third attempt, I persevered, with the support of family and some good-hearted professors from the University of Port Harcourt. Here's a note of appreciation to all who made this possible.
"Thanking God for the successful completion of my doctoral program. Ph.D Finance, Uniport."
Source: UGC
Reactions trail Union Bank worker's UNIPORT PhD graduation
Her story sparked reactions on TikTok, with many people congratulating the recent PhD graduate on her academic achievement.
Legit.ng compiled some reactions from social media about the post
Dr. Ignatius C. Okafor said:
"Congratulations Doc. Perseverance overcomes everything they say!!"
Pius AGUNBIADE said:
"Congratulations madam."
Attah Okoruen, PMP, FNIA, FICA said:
"Congratulations, best wishes."
Osahon Kenneth Alari, FCCA, M.Sc said:
"Congratulations Dr."
Mr. Terna Nember said:
"Doc, Congratulations. Not easy at all."
Modesta Emeana said:
"Congratulations ma."
Another graduate of the University of Ibadan shared how he had planned on graduating with a second-class upper division, but ended up with a first-class.
The young man said he fed on the mindset that UI was hard, which made him aim for a 2:1.
He stated that when he got a perfect CGPA in 100-level, he decided to put in more effort and worked towards graduating with a first class.
In a related story, UNILAG's best graduating student shared how he was rejected by the University of Ibadan after trying to secure admission to study medicine and surgery.
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She also shared the study secrets that helped her in school and why she ended up writing UTME twice.
In an insightful interview with Legit.ng, the young lady shared her admission struggle, experience in school, and future goals.
Source: Legit.ng
