Theresa Adusei, a first-class graduate from the University of Ghana has now become a hairdresser to survive after years of job hunting.


Despite graduating with a first-class degree in Information Studies and Psychology but now working in the beauty industry as she struggled to land a job
According to the brilliant lady, In 2019, she made herself and her family proud when she completed the university with honors, but now, her dream of securing the ideal job has diminished.
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”I started a job hunt, but you send CVs you don’t get feedback,” she told Joy Prime.
Adusei made desperate appeals to many influential people, including her pastor, to help her land a good job, but her efforts did not yield any fruits.
After years of job search with no glimmer of hope, the first-class graduate decided to turn her hobby into a business and now works as a hairdresser to support herself and her siblings.
Adusei recalled that ”while I was on campus, I used to style my own hair, and I used to style for my roommates. They helped me discover that talent”.
“Not everyone was in support my decision to venture into the vocation, including my mother’s initial disagreement, but the now I’m making progress in my business.”
“The lady said, it’s been six months since she built a container saloon with the help of her father and a few close friends “
Listen to her story below:
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