Black Student Who Got Accepted Into All 8 Ivies Enrolled in Both Medical and Law School

Black Student Who Got Accepted Into All 8 Ivies Enrolled in Both Medical and Law School

  • In 2015, Victor Agbafe was thrust into the limelight after he got accepted into all eight Ivy League schools
  • The straight-A student and basketball player at Cape Fear Academy in Wilmington went on to pursue his undergraduate studies at Harvard University
  • Agbafe is now two years into medical school at the University of Michigan and has enrolled in law school at Yale University

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Wilmington native and straight-A student Victor Agbafe, who got accepted into all eight Ivy League schools in 2015, is now enrolled in medical and law schools.

The North Carolina Ivy League phenom is two years into medical school at the University of Michigan and recently enrolled in law school at Yale University.

Agbafe was thrust into the spotlight in 2015 after the final-year student at Cape Fear Academy in Wilmington, North Carolina, got acceptance into the prominent schools.

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Student, Law School, Medicine
A Student has stunned the world after revealing that he wants to be both a doctor and a lawyer. Image: Source: @VictorAgbafe
Source: Twitter

He went on to pursue his undergraduate studies at Harvard University. Seven years after, the prodigy is working hard to become both a doctor and a lawyer.

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''Last year during my M1 year in med school, I applied to law school. I was lucky to have some options and chose Yale,'' he said, according to WBTV.

Despite taking on such a giant dream, Agbafe wholeheartedly believes that time will fly by and before he knows it, he will have accomplished his goals of becoming both a doctor and a lawyer.

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Briefly News previously reported that Lebogang Phahladira couldn't hold back his joy in a pic that he posted on Twitter as he celebrated his graduation. Tweeps fed off of his elation as they praised him for becoming a qualified medical doctor.

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Lebogang expressed his joy in a caption that read:

"The joy in my heart!" which was also written on his face.

Peeps flooded Lebogang's Twitter post with praise. Some peeps expressed how proud they were of him for becoming a doctor. Other people who shared in his joy said that he was an inspiration to them and offered words of encouragement.

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