Worse Result in Law, then graduates with 1st Class in Philosophy

Sarah Oshunniyi’s academic pursuit was rough, but the journey ended well and will inspire many people.

Oshunniyi says she did not get a single A in her West African Senior School Certificate Examination

She says she failed her diploma examination into law with the worst result eve

Oshunniyi would later switch to philosophy and graduate with a first class from the University of Lago

A Nigerian lady identified as Sarah Oshunniyi has given credence to the fact that an academic pursuit could eventually end well despite failures at the beginning.

Oshunniyi shared her inspiring story on LinkedIn, saying she did not get a single A in her West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).

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gathers that the lady said she had to study philosophy after failing her diploma examination into law with the worst result ever.

She said: “I maintained a steady 4.375 for 3 semesters. I had given up every single hope of ever making a First Class.

– Sarah Oshunniyi’s academic pursuit was rough, but the journey ended well and will inspire many people

– Oshunniyi says she did not get a single A in her West African Senior School Certificate Examination

– She says she failed her diploma examination into law with the worst result ever

– Oshunniyi would later switch to philosophy and graduate with a first class from the University of Lagos

A Nigerian lady identified as Sarah Oshunniyi has given credence to the fact that an academic pursuit could eventually end well despite failures at the beginning.

Oshunniyi shared her inspiring story on LinkedIn, saying she did not get a single A in her West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE).gathers that the lady said she had to study philosophy after failing her diploma examination into law with the worst result ever.

She said: “I maintained a steady 4.375 for 3 semesters. I had given up every single hope of ever making a First Class.

“I cried at the end of every semester, I was frustrated, I read in the library from 8am to 4pm during exams. I tried my best but it wasn’t good enough.

“Then I got an internship at Emerging Africa Capital Group In 2018, working closely with Toyin F Sanni. Where I learned hard and Smart work, I was constantly encouraged to keep going, no matter the stupid mistakes, no matter the setbacks… keep pushing. The internship ended in 2019 and I went back to school for Final Year.”Oshunniyi said by the end of first final year, she went on her knees and wept for joy because she made 6As and 2Bs.

She said: “But I needed the same result in second semester to finally make a First Class. Then the doubt and fears set in; ‘can I do it again?’ ‘Was it just a One-off?'”

Interestingly, at the end of second semester, not only did she do it again, she got 7As and 1B and eventually graduated with a first class in philosophy from the University of Lagos.

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