Experiencing UNILAG as a Female Engineering

Student

- Ogechi Onuoha

1. If you can, take the lead

2. Sometimes you’ll need toForget yourself...

3. Fortify yourself.

…Cover up your weaknesses.Never give the excuse of being a woman as a reason for poor performance.

4. Decide on what you want and go after it.

Go after your dreams!

• Turn up• Speak up• Stand up• Step up• Put your hand up

5. Enjoy the name(s).

6. Buy (or build) and ride your own bike

If you had the brain and the guts to get in here,you have what it takes to get out successfully.

2005 - 2010

Diploma Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 54.3

4.35

4.4

4.45

4.5

4.55

4.6

4.65

G.P

G.P

Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed.

If I fail, no one will say, "She doesn't have what it takes."

They will say, "Women don't have what it takes."

~Clare Boothe Luce