During my undergraduate years, I had plans concerning the kind of job I would do after graduation. As I drew closer to my graduation date, the dream of becoming a graduate was all I thought of. I lived in a state of euphoria, because I felt that I would never have to read anymore once I was done with my degree exams. Little did I know that life outside the walls of the university is more demanding, tasking and challenging and it is only the tough (sometimes smart) ones that will survive it. But experience has thought me that self development is a continuous process.

After I graduated, it was time for the mandatory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC). I was posted to Lagos State which was what i wanted and also a dream come through considering the incessant pandemonium in the northern part of the country at that time. But the plans of being posted to multinationals (which was the main reason I came to Lagos State) was thwarted when i collected my posting letter and saw that my place of primary assignment (PPA) is a school.

For a couple of days, I was in a dilemma and also in shock. However, after much deliberation I mustered courage and strength just to make something good out of the seemingly bad situation. I carried out my.........Read complete story at: http://blog.cvwizards.com.ng/?p=343

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