Brilliant African Lady Graduates as a Civil Engineer from US University While Nursing Her Son, Celebrates Achievement

Khadijah took to Twitter to celebrate her achievement, emphasizing her determination and resilience throughout her academic journey. In a heartfelt post, while holding her son, she wrote, "I just want my son to know his mum is resilient and she never gave up! Full-time Mum. Full-time Student. & Now Full-time Civil Engineer

Brilliant African Lady Graduates as a Civil Engineer from US University While Nursing Her Son, Celebrates Achievement

Khadijah Ceesay, a young and talented African lady from The Gambia, has achieved a remarkable milestone by graduating from Howard University in Washington, DC, with a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering. What makes her accomplishment even more inspiring is that she successfully balanced her academic pursuits with the responsibilities of caring for her newborn son.

Khadijah took to Twitter to celebrate her achievement, emphasizing her determination and resilience throughout her academic journey. In a heartfelt post, while holding her son, she wrote, "I just want my son to know his mum is resilient and she never gave up! Full-time Mum. Full-time Student. & Now Full-time Civil Engineer!"

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During her time at Howard University, Khadijah was not only a dedicated student but also actively involved in various extracurricular activities. She served as the President of the Howard University Muslim Student's Association and gained valuable experience through internships, including one at Amazon as a Transport Engineering intern. Khadijah's commitment extended to working as an M-Fellow at the United States NOAA (National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration), and in June 2022, she embarked on an Engineering Internship at Tooles Design in Maryland, United States.

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Studying in the United States provided Khadijah with numerous opportunities to excel in her chosen field, and her story serves as a testament to the potential that dedicated individuals can achieve. The journey to her success was undoubtedly challenging, but Khadijah's perseverance and hard work have led her to a bright future as a Civil Engineer.

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In a related story, another exceptional young lady, Montoya Timaya Major, achieved remarkable success in the United States by earning three degrees from Nova Southeastern University while single-handedly caring for her newborn twins. Montoya's inspiring journey and achievements can be explored further on her Facebook page.