Umeh Kamsiyochukwu is a 16-year-old Nigerian girl who has made history by scoring 360 out of 400 in the 2023 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME), the highest mark ever recorded in the exam. She also won a ₦2.5 million scholarship from the Anambra State Government to study Chemical Engineering at the University of Lagos. Umeh,…
Nicolle Charuma is a young woman who has achieved a remarkable feat in the field of computer science and mathematics. She recently graduated from the University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) in South Africa with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, with majors in Computational, Applied, and Pure Mathematics. She also received three certificates…
Additionally, Dr. Adinku was recognized as the Best Candidate in Cardiothoracic Surgery in West Africa for the year 2022, further highlighting her exceptional skills and dedication to her field.
Denisha and Destiny Caldwell are identical twin sisters who have achieved remarkable academic success. They graduated as the valedictorian and salutatorian of their class at Scotlandville Magnet High School in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. They also received more than $24 million in college scholarships and over 200 offers from different schools. The sisters, who are 18…
Promise Ayomide Adekola, a gifted Nigerian student, has achieved extraordinary academic success by obtaining two Master’s degrees and a Doctor of Pharmacy degree at the remarkable age of 20. Her educational journey began when she gained admission into Cyprus International University at the young age of 14.
Alena Maze, a remarkable woman known for her roles as a devoted wife, mother of seven, and a prominent YouTuber, has recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone by earning a Ph.D. in Survey Methodology. Her remarkable accomplishment not only signifies personal triumph but also marks a historic moment as she becomes the first Black person in…
Against all odds, Jeremiah Armstead, a determined 19-year-old boy who experienced homelessness, has achieved a remarkable milestone by securing a place at Fisk University in Nashville, Tennessee, United States. Jeremiah’s journey began when he moved to California with his mother, brother, and sister while still a high school student. Throughout their time in California, they…
Yvonne Spann Sowers and Eyamba Sowers Scott’s accomplishments serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of lifelong learning and the determination to pursue one’s dreams, regardless of age or circumstances.
Itumeleng Baloyi, a determined and resilient young woman, has reached a remarkable milestone in her academic journey by obtaining her Doctorate degree in Microbiology from the esteemed University of Pretoria in South Africa. Her path to this achievement was not without its challenges, as her PhD thesis faced rejection a staggering five times before finally being accepted.
While Danielle celebrates her accomplishment, she also acknowledges the bittersweet reality of being the first and only black graduate from the school with this degree since its inception. Her achievement highlights the underrepresentation of black architects in the industry. In the United States, out of the 116,242 architects, only 2% are black, with just 0.4% being black females.
