Meet Priscilla Akwagu, a resilient young woman who defied the odds and emerged as one of the top graduates of the University of Education Winneba in Ghana in 2021. Her inspiring journey involved street hawking to finance her education.
Despite her challenging circumstances, Priscilla remained determined to acquire an education, considering it a priority in her life. In a Facebook post, she shared her belief that the ability to balance between personal style and hustling when necessary sets one apart.
Adom Ara Kwa, a man who encountered Priscilla, took to social media to celebrate her remarkable achievement. He expressed joy in being able to contribute to her happiness. “Today, we had the opportunity to bring a smile to the face of a remarkable woman who overcame obstacles to graduate with first-class honors from the University of Education,” he wrote on Facebook.
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According to Adom, Priscilla supported herself by selling bofrot, a traditional African snack made of fried dough, throughout her four years of study at the University. Not only did she graduate with honors, but she also secured a first-class degree, placing her among the university’s top graduates.
Priscilla was overwhelmed by the outpouring of support, encouragement, and congratulatory messages she received following her graduation. She expressed gratitude for the overwhelming response and acknowledged that it would motivate her to work harder and continue her personal growth.
Priscilla Akwagu’s story serves as an inspiration to many around the world, demonstrating the power of determination, resilience, and the pursuit of education against all odds.
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