Nigerian Scholar Assumes Leadership at Harvard

Jacklynn Okereke, who previously received a full scholarship to study Regenerative Biology and Computer Science at Harvard University, shared the news on her social media page. Jacklynn is also an accomplished collegiate sprinter and hurdler. Her passion for medicine and commitment to addressing racial disparities drive her to combine her skills and amplify support for those in need.

Nigerian Scholar  Assumes Leadership  at Harvard

A Nigerian woman has been appointed Vice President of the Harvard Nigerian Students Association.

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Jacklynn Okereke, who previously received a full scholarship to study Regenerative Biology and Computer Science at Harvard University, shared the news on her social media page. She expressed her excitement, saying, ‘Congratulations to me! I just got appointed as the Vice President of the Harvard Nigerian Students Association.’

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In addition to her scholarship, Jacklynn receives an annual $11,000 stipend from Harvard to support her educational pursuits.

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Jacklynn is also an accomplished collegiate sprinter and hurdler. Her passion for medicine and commitment to addressing racial disparities drive her to combine her skills and amplify support for those in need. Furthermore, she actively volunteers with the Justin Wynn Leadership Academy in her hometown and has served as the Community Liaison for Harvard’s Nigerian Students Association.

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Nigerians across the globe have celebrated Jacklynn’s appointment, extending congratulatory messages, praising her diligence, hard work, and unwavering commitment. Her journey serves as an inspiration to aspiring students, proving that with determination and resilience, one can achieve remarkable milestones.