Ghanaian Man Shadrack Osei Frimpong Whose Mother Is A Charcoal Seller Admitted Into Yale Medical School

• A brilliant Ghanaian gentleman called Shadrack Osei Frimpong is set to become a medical doctor trained at Yale Medical School
• The gentleman grew up from a humble background in Ghana, where his mother sells charcoal as a source of living
• Shadrack's journey was not a smooth one, as he previously got rejected from multiple medical schools 15 different times

Shadrack Osei Frimpong, a brilliant Ghanaian young man, is making his entire generational line proud with his breathtaking achievements.

Narrating his story from grass to grace on his LinkedIn handle, Shadrack revealed that he grew up in a humble background where his mother sells charcoal for a living.

Now, after fighting with determination over several years, the young man is on his way to becoming a medical doctor at the renowned Yale Medical School.

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Some challenges Shadrack Osei Frimpong went through

According to Shadrack, the journey was not a smooth one. He recounts how he was rejected multiple times and got words of discouragement but still forged ahead.

"Getting here wasn’t this easy. Five years ago, I applied to 15 medical schools and was rejected by everyone. I lost friends and some people I thought were 'close folks' then. Some folks even said, 'maybe it's not the will of the Lord for you.' But I didn’t give up," he recalls.

After that, he decided to take a break from his applications and focused on developing other aspects of his life before bouncing back. Within that 'break time', Shadrack recalls achieving other stupendous feats.

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Ghanaian who sold ice cream on the street to survive makes it in life

In another story, YEN.com.gh featured the motivational story of a young man who went from grass to grace in a Facebook post.

The young man, whose name was not included with the account, described how it all began in the post that YEN.com.gh was able to view.

He disclosed that after completing his National Service in 2014, he made the decision to take matters into his own hands, adding that he had tried unsuccessfully to find employment multiple times.

Source: YEN.com.gh