BEYOND DISTINCTION: ADEBUKOLA'S 18-HOUR STUDY MARATHON AND THE ROAD TO SUCCESS.

By: Adeniji Sodiq Ademola In a grand celebration of academic excellence, The Polytechnic, Ibadan, witnessed a defining moment at its 35th, 36th, 37th, and 38th Combined Convocation Ceremony held on Friday December 15th, 2023. Stealing the spotlight was the outstanding Okunlola Adebukola Rofiat, who emerged as the HND Best Graduating Student in the prestigious Public Administration Department for the 2022/2023 academic session. Okunlola's triumph was not merely a routine victory; it was a testament to her unwavering commitment to academic brilliance. Graduating with Distinction, a distinction that mirrors First Class Honors, she showcased a level of intellectual prowess that set her apart. This accolade, however, wasn't Okunlola's first brush with academic excellence. In a remarkable display of consistency, she had previously graduated with Distinction during her National Diploma (ND) programme within the same department. Her academic journey at The Polytechnic, Ibadan, has ...