Focus on academic journey – Dr Kanae

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 The Vice President of Wiscon­sin International University Col­lege, Ghana (WIUC-GH), Dr Lawrence Kanae, has urged students to focus on their academic journey to help thrive professionally in their various fields.

He also called on students to uphold the university’s core values of integrity, transparency, accountability, honesty, and teamwork to achieve success aca­demically and professionally.

Speaking at the 21th Matriculation Ceremony of the university in Accra on Saturday, he stated that “Success requires hard work, discipline, and per­severance and that the future is bright.”

The school matriculated a total of 2,491 students, with 1,941 students enrolled in the Accra campus and 550 students joining the Kumasi campus.

This new cohort is made up of 418 males and 1,523 females in Accra, while 124 males and 426 females are enrolled at the Kumasi campus.

“As you embark on this journey, remember that your education is an investment in your future, you need to stay committed, work diligently, and be­lieve in yourself. We are here to support you every step of the way,” he stressed.

He stated that the university’s mission is develop world-class human resources equipped with the appropri­ate knowledge, skills and attitudes to meet national development needs and global challenges.

Similarly, Dr kanae urged the ma­triculates to uphold their part of the bargain by working hard, exercising integrity and seize all opportunities available for their betterment.

Furthermore, he also asked students to engage and participate in co-curric­ular and extra-curricular activities as it would go a long way to help them to build strong partnerships for the future.

“Beyond academics, we encourage you to actively participate in extracur­ricular activities such as sports, student clubs, and leadership programmes.

These activities foster personal growth, teamwork, and resilience, es­sential qualities for success in both your academic and professional life.”

“The university provides numerous platforms to nurture your talents and interests, ensuring a well-rounded edu­cational experience,” he stated.

Dr kanae then encouraged the stu­dents to explore opportunities beyond the classroom and engage in intern­ships, workshops, and student organ­isations to support their professional growth.

 BY CECILIA YADA LAGBA

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