Ghanaian Dr Boniface Mensah Who Was Not Accepted By KNUST Graduates From Harvard 5 Years Later

Ghanaian Dr Boniface Mensah Who Was Not Accepted By KNUST Graduates From Harvard 5 Years Later

  • An intelligent young doctor, Boniface Mensah, has graduated from Harvard University with a master's degree
  • This comes three years after he was put on a waiting list for admission at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
  • Dr Boniface Mensah is now a Harvard University alumnus with a master's degree in Public Health

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Dr Boniface Mensah, a young Ghanaian man has achieved stupendous success by graduating from the world-renowned Harvard University after he was not directly accepted into the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology.

Gemma Appiah, a friend to Dr Mensah who recounted the inspirational story on her Twitter handle, @gemmaappiah, indicates that the young man applied for his master's degree at KNUST in 2019, but was put on a waiting list.

A post by Watsuptek KNUST from 2017 confirms that Dr Boniface bagged four awards and emerged as the best graduating student when he completed his studies as a Medical Student.

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Dr Boniface Mensah
Dr Boniface Mensah Photo credit: @gemmaappiah/Twitter
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Instead of waiting until he reached the top of the waiting list, the passionate young man decided to apply for his Master's degree at the top Ivy League School, Harvard University.

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Dr Boniface was accepted and given a full scholarship to pursue a Master's Degree in Public Health, which he pursued for three years and successfully graduated from in 2019.

"Let me tell you a short story about this man and how God chose to bless him. In 2017, he was awarded the best graduating student at KNUST. In 2019, he applied to do his masters at KNUST but was put on the waiting list," she said.

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Meanwhile, another 24-year-old man has shown off his academic achievement with pride. The way he did it got so many people talking online.

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In a LinkedIn post, Derrick Parker revealed he bagged a law degree from Harvard Law School. He said he is his ancestors' dream come true.

My name is Derrick and I achieved it

He posted:

"My name is Derrick Parker. I’m 24, and today, I graduated from Harvard Law School. I am my ancestors’ wildest dream."

The young man gave himself an amazing photoshoot session and posted the snaps online. The pictures really show he went all out to celebrate himself. Going by the number of interactions he had, the photos worked well.

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