Ghanaian Trailblazer Becomes First Person to Graduate with First-Class from UPSA Law School

• An alumna of Accra Girls Senior High School has made UPSA Law School history as she graduated from the establishment
• Naziha Amin Gombilla became the first person to earn first-class with a Final Cumulative Grade Point Average (FCGPA) of 3.72 from the law school
• The high-achieving trailblazer delivered the valedictory speech on behalf of her graduating class

A former student of Accra Girls Senior High School, Naziha Amin Gombilla, has made UPSA Law School history as she graduated from the establishment.

Gombilla became the first person to earn a first-class from UPSA Law School since the inception of law studies at the school with a Final Cumulative Grade Point Average (FCGPA) of 3.72.

The high-achieving trailblazer is a mentor who delights in helping students better appreciate the law.

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In her valedictory speech, Gombilla congratulated her colleagues for their success despite the challenges they faced as students.

She also delivered the valedictory speech on behalf of her graduating class on the graduation day.

Watch the video here:

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In 2022, she earned her Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Western Ontario, inking her name in the country's history books. Before the achievement, Rouse had completed the Deaf and Hard Hearing Teacher Education Program at York University in Canada in 2008.

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The milestone followed her Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics in Education from the University of Western Ontario in 2016.

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Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh reported that Sam Biyazin graduated with an Accounting degree from Portland State University, PSU, in 2018, becoming the first blind student to attain the feat in the establishment.

The Ethiopian-born inspired many with her pioneering achievement as she paved the path for people like herself and abled students alike.

Originally, Biyazin was not born blind, but an accident left her visually impaired at age four, according to Devon Haskins of KGW News.

Source: YEN.com.gh