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Disabled Yet Earned A Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science by Nobody: 5:47am On Sep 05, 2013 |
When he was two years old, Stephan Abge lost his legs to polio. But he did not allow his disability to prevent him from getting a degree. Stephan bagged a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science at the Cross River State University of Technology (CRUTECH). He is one of the youths who participated in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) orientation in Cross River State. He relived his experience in the camp to HIS MATE, JOHNPAUL NNAMDI How did you become physically-challenged? I was not born disabled. My birth was normal, just like every other person’s. My mother told me I had normal, legs until about two years, when I was attacked by polio. This has kept me in the wheel chair. You acquired higher education, despite your challenge. How did you cope? It is the will of God that I will be educated. I had my primary education in a special school for the physically- challenged. While in school, I had a bad experience; I was discriminated against. I paid the fees myself, so it was not so easy for me. At the university, I had friends who carried me and helped me in getting certain things done. At a point, when I was not financially capable of continuing with my study, I got a scholarship from the management, which saw me through until I graduated. This really helped me because I could not have been able to see myself through school. How did you cope with the stress of the orientation? For me, it was fun and I tried my best to enjoy myself. I did not encounter many problems. Although it was always difficult for me to make my way to the bathroom or to the toilet, Continue reading at http://www.adigunsherif..com/2013/09/disabled-yet-he-earns-bachelors-degree.html?m=1
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Re: Disabled Yet Earned A Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science by Deekaydadon(m): 7:32am On Sep 05, 2013 |
With determination, the sky's the limit! |
Re: Disabled Yet Earned A Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science by Gboliwe: 8:19pm On Oct 01, 2013 |
Gone are the days when people capitalise on their challenges and become destitutes and beggars. Congrats to him though, next thing is to work on his mindset, life is a hustle. Let him run from pity and seek to be the best. May God lead him |
Re: Disabled Yet Earned A Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science by docchuks(m): 6:30am On Oct 08, 2013 |
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