A Nigerian man has become an internet sensation after earning a master's degree from a prestigious university in the United States, achieving an impressive final grade point average. The graduate shared his academic success on social media, drawing widespread praise and admiration from many who saw his post.
The individual, identified as Victor Ologun on social media, revealed that he obtained a Master of Science in Information Systems from Le Moyne College in New York. In his initial announcement, he expressed gratitude to the college community for making his master's program a fulfilling experience. He wrote: “Today, I graduate with a Master's in Information Systems from a United States tertiary institution. I’m incredibly grateful to the Le Moyne College community for making my master's program a dream come true!”
Shortly after, he posted again, disclosing his final cumulative grade point average. He stated: “Masters in Information Systems. GPA: 3.94 / 4.0. Didn’t come here to play!!!” The accompanying photographs captured him alongside fellow graduates at the convocation ceremony, as well as family and friends who attended to celebrate his achievement.
Social Media Reactions
The post quickly went viral, and many users took to the comments section to congratulate him. User PsudoMike remarked: “Info Systems with a 3.94? That GPA didn't come to play either. Congrats man, enjoy the moment.” Another user, XMathics, asked: “Congrats bro. Hope you secured an internship or an offer already.” BalogunMurtadho commented: “Congratulations. Next phase shall come with ease.”
Defi_HOD added: “And Moniepoint CEO said we don't have talent.” MrWaelsin noted: “Team Masters Information Systems.” Sir_Willoh wrote: “Your name and CGPA really shows that you didn't come to play. Congratulations brother.” Stevecripe57 simply said: “Congratulations Victor... Way to Go!”
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