A Story of Resilience: Graduate Overcomes Personal Tragedy to Achieve First Class Honours

A Story of Resilience: Graduate Overcomes Personal Tragedy to Achieve First Class Honours

A Story of Resilience: Graduate Overcomes Personal Tragedy to Achieve First Class Honours

A recent graduate has shared a powerful story of resilience and determination, dedicating their First Class Honours degree to the memory of their late grandfather and father, who passed away during critical periods of their university education.

Despite facing immense personal loss, the graduate maintained academic excellence, ultimately finishing strong with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.52 out of 4.0.

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The graduate’s academic journey showcased steady progress even through adversity: starting with a CGPA of 3.32, pushing through a loss in their third year to reach 3.43, and finally finishing strong after the loss of their father in the final year.

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"Losing the two pillars of my life broke me, but Allah carried me," they shared. "This degree is for them."

Congratulations to the graduate on this remarkable and inspiring achievement.