ACCEPTANCE SPEECH BY MISS FAVOUR UWE SAM, WINNER OF THE 200-LEVEL CATEGORY, 2025/2026 (3RD EDITION) OF THE JEMITIM FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIP AWARD.
August 13, 2026
The Vice Chancellor,
The Founder, Jemitim Foundation;
Members of the University Management Team;
Directors;
Heads of Departments;
Other Members of Staff;
The SUG President;
My Fellow Awardees;
Distinguished Ladies and Gentlemen.
I stand here today with a heart full of gratitude and joy. Receiving this scholarship means more to me than words can express.
It is not just financial support; it is hope, encouragement, and a reminder that hard work is seen and rewarded.
There were times when continuing my education seemed uncertain, but today, because of this opportunity, I feel inspired to keep pushing forward and to dream even bigger.
I sincerely thank the organizers, sponsors, and everyone who made this scholarship possible. Your kindness is changing lives, and I am proud to be one of the students whose future you have touched.
I promise to make the most of this opportunity, work hard, and one day give back to others just as you have given to me.
Thank you so much, and may God bless you all.
Miss Favour Sam