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Ghanaian prodigy defies odds, becomes one of the youngest university entrants in history

Ghanaian prodigy defies odds, becomes one of the youngest university entrants in history

“For my posting or my government posting to the senior high school, I think my choices were Presby Boys Legon, West African Senior High School and Adventist something.

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“It was also what gave him the idea for me to pursue the American High School Diploma program at the university he was teaching at the time.

He told me there was this American High School Diploma program that Griggs offers at the University, which is one of the sister universities to Andrews University, where he attended.

“Again, since it was just two semesters, I could always join my peers in the senior high school should things not work out and after another set of consultations, we were ready for me to be enrolled.”

Apart from the courses, he was worried his age will disqualify him but those fears were rubbished by the Director of the American High School Diploma program at the time, Dr

However, they had a difficult time because I took this exam with people that had apparently failed the West African Senior High School exams.

Some of the things that I did later on after I graduated were kind of based on the connections that I made at the university.

Source: Citi Newsroom
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