Young African Lady who was initially rejected by UK university finally gain admission, graduates with first-class degree
Oyin shared her inspiring journey on LinkedIn, recounting how three years ago, she faced rejection from Cambridge for her Law degree application. Undeterred, she reapplied and, on November 8, 2023, celebrated her graduation with a First-Class degree.
In a remarkable achievement, Oyin Olukotun, a talented Nigerian lady, has graduated with a first-class degree in Law from the prestigious University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, after overcoming initial rejection due to her grades.
Oyin shared her inspiring journey on LinkedIn, recounting how three years ago, she faced rejection from Cambridge for her Law degree application. Undeterred, she reapplied and, on November 8, 2023, celebrated her graduation with a First-Class degree.
Expressing her astonishment at the accomplishment, Oyin acknowledged battling imposter syndrome during her time at Cambridge. Despite these challenges, she not only succeeded but also ranked within the top 15% of her cohort, fulfilling a dream she had held since she was 16 years old.
The determined graduate extended gratitude to her support system, including family, friends, and pastoral support at her college, emphasizing that their encouragement played a crucial role in her academic journey.
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Looking ahead, Oyin aspires to embark on a career in commercial law, showcasing her commitment to making a meaningful impact in her field.