Proud parents go viral for grand celebration as 21-year-old daughter bags first class, breaks 5-year record

Proud parents recently broke the internet with their extravagant celebration for their 21-year-old daughter, who graduated with a first-class degree and shattered a five-year academic record.

The joyous moment was shared on TikTok by the graduate herself.

In the viral video, the young lady is seen surrounded by a jubilant crowd, featuring drummers, trumpeters, and well-wishers, as they escorted her home in grand style.

The caption revealed that she was being honored not only for achieving a first-class degree but also for emerging as the best graduating student of her faculty at IPAM, University of Sierra Leone, and the second-best graduating student overall.

The caption read:  

“I mean, her daughter just graduated as the best student of her Faculty and second-best graduating student at IPAM😄expected. But I wonder what she’ll do for my wedding.”

The post also highlighted her remarkable achievements:  

– Best Graduating Student of the Faculty of Information Systems and Technology, IPAM, University of Sierra Leone, Class of 2024.  

– First female to achieve this in over five years (#womeninmalefields 🤭).  

– Winner of multiple awards from the Ishmail-Fomba Legacy Awards 2024:  

– First Class Award

– 25A Minimum Distinction Female (Year 1-4)

– Student with the Highest GPA (Year 1-4)

At just 21 years old, her outstanding academic journey has inspired many.

As the video gained traction, social media users flocked to the comment section to express their admiration and share their thoughts on the achievement.

Indeed, a moment of pride for the family and a testament to the power of dedication and hard work.

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