A young lady named Gift Nkechinyere James has celebrated her successful graduation from Delta State University (DELSU), where she emerged as the best graduating student in her department. She expressed immense pride in her achievements, highlighting that she never had a carryover or received a D grade in any course throughout her undergraduate studies.
Outstanding Academic Record
Identified as @simply_giggles on TikTok, Gift shared photos from her convocation and reflected on her academic journey. She credited her success to hard work, resilience, and consistent effort. 'I am incredibly proud of myself. Proud that I made it to this moment—earning my B.A. (Hons). Proud that I did not give up, even when it got tough,' she said.
She emphasized that she never had a carryover or a D in any course. In her 300 and 400 levels, she was the best student in her class, and she eventually became the Best Graduating Student of the History and International Studies Department. Gift graduated with a cumulative grade point average (CGPA) of 4.25 out of 5.0.
Social Media Reactions
Her story triggered reactions on social media, with many people celebrating her achievement. Comments included messages like 'Congratulations gift,' 'Congrats bby,' and 'Congratulations.'
In a related story, another graduate of the University of Ibadan shared how he initially aimed for a second-class upper division but ended up with a first-class degree after receiving a perfect CGPA in his 100 level. Similarly, a UNILAG best graduating student revealed how he was rejected by the University of Ibadan when seeking admission to study medicine and surgery.
LASU Best Graduating Student's Experience
Legit.ng previously reported that the Lagos State University (LASU) best graduating student opened up about her admission experience, including writing UTME twice. She shared study secrets and future goals in an exclusive interview.
