Ghanaian Lady Esther Adjoa Asamoah Starts Her Master's Degree At Age 22

Ghanaian Lady Esther Adjoa Asamoah Starts Her Master's Degree At Age 22

  • A 22-year-old Ghanaian lady is on her way to obtaining her master's degree by age 23, which was her goal
  • According to the brilliant lady, life can present every dream people aspire for much quicker than they can ever imagine
  • Thousands of reactions trailed the post Esther made and Briefly News gathered some of the heartwarming comments

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Esther Adjoa Asamoah, a brilliant 22-year-old Ghanaian lady is studying for her master's degree in International Affairs at the University of Ghana.

Recounting how it all happened on her LinkedIn handle, Esther mentioned that it has always been her dream to get a second degree before she turns 23.

According to her, this almost failed because she made the mistake of applying to only one school initially but as it turns out, life had a different option to help her fulfil the same aspiration.

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Ghanaian Lady Pursuing Her Master's Degree At 22
Ghanaian Lady Pursuing Her Master's Degree At 22 Photo credit: Esther Adjoa Asamoah via LinkedIn
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"Fast forward, I’ve successfully completed my first week of my postgraduate studies in International Affairs, after weeks of protracted strike actions. I am genuinely excited about this new phase and looking forward to all the growth it brings!" she added.

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Many Ghanaians celebrate Esther

Thousands of reactions trailed the post Esther made and Briefly News gathered some of the comments as can be seen below:

Karel de Heer the Chief Executive Officer at de Heer Capital Partners said:

Well done. Perseverance pays. The sky is your limit so go for it.

Akua Ampah commented:

….. and you didn’t add that you are successfully combining your studies with other responsibilities hahaha. You got this girl. Thank you too for all the support and commitment you give to the Virtual Career Office (VCO)

After overcoming adversity, Lerato Jaca becomes family's 1st graduate and doctor: Black excellence

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Briefly News reported that on her journey to earning a degree, Lerato Jaca triumphed adversity to achieve her goals, becoming the first person in her family to bag a degree in 2020. She understands what it means for a black girl to achieve such a feat and, more so, make history in her family.

In a post on Twitter, Jaca disclosed that she graduated from the University of Cape Town (UCT), making history as her family's first graduate and doctor.

''When a Black child makes it, it's a big deal! In my family, I am the first to graduate, get a UCT degree. The first doctor in the family. In my community. I'm the first female doctor. For finishing in record time against all adversity. It can only be God,'' she said.

Source: Briefly News

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