Student With 6As May Have His Dreams Of Becoming A Lawyer Shattered Due To Financial Issues

Student With 6As May Have His Dreams Of Becoming A Lawyer Shattered Due To Financial Issues

  • Stephen Eshun, a former student of Huni Valley Senior High School, scored six As and two Bs in the 2023 WASSCE
  • Stephen dreams of studying law, but that may not be possible if he does not get financial support for his tertiary education
  • The former Hunivass student believes he would make an excellent lawyer, but that is hinged on financial assistance

Stephen Eshun, a former Huni Valley Senior High School student in the Western Region, may not achieve his dream of becoming a lawyer if he does not get financial help.

The boy who lives in Takoradi scored six As and two Bs in the 2023 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) organised by the West African Examination Council (WAEC).

Student With 6As May Have His Dreams Of Becoming A Lawyer Shattered Due To Financial Issues
A collage of Stephen Eshun and his 2023 WASSCE results Photo credit: UGC
Source: UGC

He said:

“I want to read Law. I need financial support to further my education in a tertiary institution.”

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Stephen did not state a specific university he would like to attend, but he said he would like financial help to continue his education.

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In a related development, Simon Kweitsu Tetteh and Edmund Kofi Tetteh, brilliant brothers who excelled in separate years of WASSCE, face financial constraints hindering their educational pursuits.

Despite Simon's outstanding performance in 2021 (four As, three Bs, one C) and Edmund's remarkable 2023 WASSCE results (eight As), their dreams are at risk due to limited funds.

Their hardworking parents, a mechanic and a seamstress, earnestly seek assistance to overcome these financial challenges and ensure their children's education.

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After facing hardships, including losing his mother, a scholarship from Tullow Oil supported his high school education.

Now, he confronts the threat of truncating his education again without financial assistance.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Magdalene Larnyoh (Human-Interest editor) Magdalene Larnyoh writes for the Human Interest Desk at YEN.com.gh. She has over ten years of experience in media and communications. She previously worked for Citi FM, Pulse Ghana, and Business Insider Africa. She obtained a BA in Social Sciences from the University of Cape Coast (UCC) in 2012. Reach out to her on magdalene.larnyoh@yen.com.gh