UCC: Ghanaian Man With Disability Gets CGPA Of 3.6, Picks Up Two Awards, Photos Melt Hearts

UCC: Ghanaian Man With Disability Gets CGPA Of 3.6, Picks Up Two Awards, Photos Melt Hearts

  • A Ghanaian man has been praised after he bagged first class at the University of Cape Coast
  • David Pipim was adjudged the Best-Graduating Student in Journalism as well as Communication Ethics
  • Social media users who reacted to the news congratulated Dr Kwaku Boakye Gyamfi on his award

An intelligent man has been celebrated by many people online after he was honoured at the 56th congregation held by the University of Cape Coast.

David Pipim, a person with disability, bagged first-class honors and had a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.6.

He was also named the Best Graduating Student in Journalism and Best Graduating Student in Communication Ethics.

Photo of David Pipim and two UCC professors
Brilliant young man picks up two awards at the UCC graduation ceremony Photo credit: @University of Cape Coast/Facebook
Source: Facebook

Photos that YEN.com.gh sighted on the Facebook page of the University of Cape Coast showed a visibly happy David Pimpim in his graduation gown receiving his awards at the congregation.

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"Mr. David Osei Pipim, from the Department of Communication Studies, has received the award for the Best Graduating Student in Journalism at the 6th session of the 56th Congregation held for graduands from the College of Humanities and Legal Studies," the post read in part.

At the time of writing the report, the post by the University of Cape Coast had generated over 1000 likes and 90 comments.

Ghanaians congratulate David Pipim

Ghanaians who took to the post's comment section congratulated David for passing with flying colors.

Rachael Adom reacted:

Congratulations to him. More abilities,we know not any disability

Princepaul Nana Agyapong commented:

Disability is not inability

Mercy Bonnie stated:

The ability emanates from the brain. Congratulations on your Graduation

Aniluv Assamah stated:

Congrats to him, I always see him arr, very forceful

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Nii McBride Quartey stated:

Congratulations. Disability is not inability ampah

Mawuli SHS old girl bags 11 awards at UCC congregation

YEN.com.gh reported that a brilliant young lady was also adjudged the best-graduating student at the University of Cape Coast School of Medical Sciences (SMS) during the 56th congregation.

Dr Sabater Makafui Kede picked up 11 out of 22 awards, which were up for grabs.

She attended Mawuli Senior High School in the Volta Region.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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Philip Boateng Kessie (Human-Interest editor) Philip Boateng Kessie started writing for YEN.com.gh in 2022 and is the Head of the Human Interest desk. He has over six years of experience in journalism and graduated from the University of Cape Coast in 2018 with a bachelor's degree in Communication Studies. Philip previously served as a reporter for Graphic Communications Group Limited (GCGL) and as a content writer for Scooper News. He has a certificate in Google News Initiative News Lab courses in Advanced Digital Reporting and Fighting Misinformation. Email: philip.kessie@yen.com.gh.