A brilliant 19-year-old Nigerian Lady, Ayomide Olamoyegun has graduated as a Software Engineer with an outstanding first-class grade point.
Deborah graduated from Babcock University, Nigeria as the best graduating student in her department after she earned her bachelors degree with a 4.81 cumulative grade point average.
She took to her LinkedIn profile to celebrate her success noting that her academic journey was one from confusion to clarity. Deborah said she started her undergraduate journey at the age of 15 uncertain about her future and left with how to navigate the challenges of deciding her path.
Deborah stated that she initially aimed for Computer Engineering, but found herself exploring Medicine during her A-levels studies at Bowen University, Nigeria. Despite the challenges, she persevered and emerged as one of the top 3 students in the Science Department.
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She said it was while waiting for admission responses that she stumbled upon a newfound interest in coding. Encouraged by a friend studying Software Engineering at Babcock University, Deborah said she decided to explore her interest.
Deborah said though she had the wrong subject combination of Biology instead of Mathematics, she applied for Software Engineering at Babcock University with faith and fortunately, she was admitted into the second year of the course.
She mentioned that the transition was challenging as she had to start midway into the semester, and she felt lost and confused. But with the support of her friends and a lecturer, she found her way and thrived in the department.
Deborah stated that she not only graduated at the age of 19 but also emerged as the second-best graduating student in her department. She said the academic journey taught her that God’s plans always find a way to come to pass.
Alongside her academic achievements, Deborah also grew to become a Backend Developer and an AI enthusiast. She added that she is looking forward to explore the fields and ready for their opportunities.
She expressed her gratitude to to everyone who supported her through this journey, including her parents and friends noting that their encouragement and belief helped her to achieve the feat.
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