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PhD Candidate @UofAlabama | Ambassador @UAGradSchool | Fmr. President @Alabama_ASA | Commonwealth Scholar | Alumni @TrentUni , @unaabweb | God is the Ultimate

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Sunday Okafor

27 days

𝗧𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗔𝗱𝗺𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗔𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗹𝗮𝗯𝗮𝗺𝗮 𝗮𝘀 𝗮𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝙎𝙤𝙪𝙩𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙣 𝙃𝙤𝙨𝙥𝙞𝙩𝙖𝙡𝙞𝙩𝙮: The University of Alabama is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere, which reflects…

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2 years

Congratulations your VISA is approved. That's someone's news soon.

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I bought one winter jacket in Yaba, it was when I arrived outside Heathrow airport I knew I was wearing jersey.

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There is a CONGRATULATIONS with your name on it!!!

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MSc with Distinction, Nottingham Trent University, UK, 2019

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What is your academic IDAN moment?

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Your VISA will be approved in Jesus name.

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I have been elected the president of the African Students Association, @Alabama_ASA at the University of Alabama.

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The University of Alabama will be conducting application free week in October or November. Inform your friends to get ready!

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I am officially a Ph.D. candidate after a week-long written exam and an interview with a committee of four professors. I sincerely appreciate their constructive critiques as I advance to the next phase of my doctoral program. Glory be to God!

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You visa is approved and welcome to a new dispensation. That's for someone this month.

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The University of Alabama graduate school application free week is in OCTOBER. The date and details will be announced soon. Get ready with all your application materials. Pass it on!!!

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2 years

As you go for your visa interview soon, may you find favour in the sight of men.

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Here is the sample copy of the SOP I used while applying for PhD in the USA 🇺🇸 Retweet for others👇🏽 Open the thread

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Sunday Okafor

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THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA APPLICATION FREE WEEK Information for the waiver code will be available from the week of October 5. Application free week will run from October 17 -21. Stayed tuned & RT for others.

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I am glad to announce my appointment as an ambassador of the @UAGradSchool . In this capacity, I will continue to support prospective students interested in pursuing their graduate program at the Univeristy. To God be the glory!!!

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Sunday Okafor

2 years

Your Bachelor’s degree or HND can secure you a funded PhD offer in the US 🇺🇸

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He got full funding in Chemical Engineering PhD program with his bachelor's and 2:1 (3.+) CGPA, no GRE or TOEFL, no menthol. Grace still speaks!!!

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This student wanted to leave the PhD program abruptly and the professor demanded for a full repay of all previous earnings.

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Who is interested in an intensive workshop on securing graduate school funding in the USA?

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Sunday Okafor

2 years

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA FREE APPLICATION WEEK will run from October 17-21. I will be tweeting the details by next week including how to obtain the coupon. You can start your application today at Share to inform others!

Homepage - Graduate School | The University of Alabama

The Graduate School at The University of Alabama

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

You can access my major posts on graduate school and scholarships here👇 It will be constantly updated...

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Sunday Okafor

9 months

After you have done your best, may God raise a voice for you at the decision table.

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2 years

APPLICATION FEE WAIVER If you know any school offering application fee waiver for Fall 2023, kindly share under this tweet for others benefit. RT for wider reach!!!

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2 years

In the coming weeks, I will be reviewing SOP for 10 OBIdients for the next graduate school application phase. RT is you are interested.

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2 years

The good news that will make you shed tears of joy is coming your way soon. Don't lose hope.

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Application Fee Waiver!!! The University of Alabama Free Application Week will start on October 17. I will be hosting a space with @UAGradSchool on September 10. The specifics will be communicated soon. Get ready!!!

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2 years

University of Delaware is doing well. Funding secured and visa approved. Good news to end the week.

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That application you think is not good enough might be the one that would finally click. Sometimes, God compensates your efforts in an extraordinary way.

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2 years

I want to officially declare that I will be running for the president of the African Students Association at the University of Alabama.

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2 years

When I thought I am done writing SOP's, here come another form.

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Happy birthday to me. I am grateful for the gift of life. 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

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Sunday Okafor

2 years

Don’t overthink your VISA interview, it will be approved.

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Sunday Okafor

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When it seems like all hope is lost, God will raise helpers for you from unexpected sources.

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3 years

Most schools and programs in the USA will consider you for funding automatically once you submit your application. Open to read more! A thread...

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I am thrilled to announce that I have been selected as a Graduate Ambassador Influencer Network (GAIN) member at the University of Alabama. GAIN is a dynamic initiative that brings students from across the University of Alabama Graduate School to play a crucial role in…

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

Three common ways to secure graduate school funding 1. Apply for direct scholarships like: Commonwealth, Chevening, Erasmus etc. 2. Get accepted into a research lab/institute by cold emailing profs. 3. Apply for a program and get considered for graduate assistantship.

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Sunday Okafor

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I started my PhD journey with no journal publication. I now have 8 (4 first authored) with 24 citations. I appreciate my wonderful advisor and co-authors. Thanks be to God!

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Sunday Okafor

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The University of Alabama Graduate School is offering application fee waivers redeemable October 17-21. That's right, eligible students can apply to grad school for free! Learn more: Kindly share with your network!

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Sunday Okafor

2 years

For everyone waiting for decision on their scholarship applications, may the odds be in your favour. 🙏

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Wow! A paper I wrote in within 3 weeks to meet the deadline. I was challenging myself with a new analytical method I was learning. I am flabbergasted!!!

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2 years

Application Free Week for the University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa will hold in October. You will not be paying to submit your application during that week. You can start your application now while waiting for more details soon.

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Sunday Okafor

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I was awarded the 2022 HSIS EXCELLENCE IN SAFETY DATA at the @ITEhq International Annual Meeting and Exhibition in New Orleans. I appreciate everyone that contributed to this success. To God be the glory. @bamaengineering @UAGradSchool @ATI_UA #ITENOLA2022 #RollTide

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For folks preparing for graduate school application to the US, you should note that funding are *more readily available* for PhD programs especially in STEM fields. You can apply for a PhD with your Bachelor's.

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

I won all my scholarships outside twitter, never knew anything like this community ever existed. I become active here recently to share information that I think will help others to explore such opportunities. I will continue to do so as time permits me. DIY is the best anyway!

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Why do you want to apply for a Master's without a guaranteed funding when you can easily get full PhD funding with your Bachelor's?

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To everyone that maximized the University of Alabama free application week,👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻. I wish you all the best and don’t forget to upload your remaining documents before November 15th.

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Sunday Okafor

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Graduate Research Assistantship (GRA) and Graduate Teaching Assistantship (GTA): the difference and how to increase your chances of securing any of both in US universities. A thread 1/n

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Your congratulations is almost here 🎉

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Don’t think you are not qualified for the program, apply for it and let the reviewer’s decide.

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Graduate school and scholarship information are now in abundance, the onus is on you to make the most of them. Kudos to the great community of scholars👏👏 #AcademicTwitter

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2 years

2021 Started a PhD Built a YouTube Channel to monetization Contributed to multiple scholarship winners A car Good health and sound mind God have been faithful. 2022 how far😊?

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Keep up the amazing work! I celebrate you, Dr. @olumuyiwaayo

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The United States 🇺🇸 is the headquarter of graduate school funding. There is funding for your program, keep searching.

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There is funding for virtually any graduate program in the US 🇺🇸, you just need to find the right schools.

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Chemistry and biological sciences is basically the two most funded graduate programs in the US 🇺🇸

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

Between October-Novemeber 2021, I will be supporting 10 prospective graduate students to the 🇺🇸 with $50 each towards their Fall 2022 application fee. Anyone interested in supporting more applicants can reach out to me. Open for instructions on how to participate.

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It's my birthday! Indeed, God have been faithful!!!

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I presented two of my research at the #TRBAM2023 poster sessions on pedestrian safety and single vehicle run off road crashes. It was exciting to share my research findings with the participants. Thanks to @UofAlabama @ATI_UA for their support and conference sponsorship.

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2 years

Just use as a template. Don’t copy in any form.

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Recommendation is an important part of your graduate school application. I will discuss how you can improve the quality of your recommendations. Read and Retweet to inform others! A long🧵 1/n

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After you have done your very best, may God raise a voice for you at the decision table. #Grace #Favour

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THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA APPLICATION FREE WEEK IN OCTOBER Begin compiling unofficial transcripts from your college Proofread your statement of purpose Follow up with recommenders Begin compiling unofficial test scores (if required)

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Sunday Okafor

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Dream it. Believe it. Work on it. It is #ITENOLA #memories

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Prospective graduate school applicants, kindly comment your program and country of interest under this tweet and connect with like minds ahead of the upcoming application season.

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Check these schools if you are looking for funding in Political Science. University of Alabama Texas Tech University New Mexico State University University of Kentucky University of South Carolina Northern Illinois University Binghamton University A friend got offer from all

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2 years

The University of Alabama Graduate School Free Application Week. All the information will be posted tomorrow. Start your application today at

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2 years

Fully Funded graduate programs at the University of Alabama @UAGradSchool in ✅ Engineering ✅ Arts and Sciences ✅ Communication and Information Sciences ✅ Education ✅ Human Environmental Sciences ✅ Health science and Social work

Graduate program at UA.pdf

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Sunday Okafor

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Graduate School Application Fee Waivers The University of Alabama, graduate school will offer application fee waivers to prospective applicants (both domestic and international) for Fall 2024. There will also be application fee waivers for undergraduate…

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2 years

In that your application for scholarship or job opportunities, may God raise an insider to speak in your favour.

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3 years

1. Graduation day👨‍🎓 Nigeria 2. Graduation day 🧑‍🎓UK Test and see that the Lord is good😀 Scholarship sweet die 😋🤩

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The University of Alabama Free Application Week Starting today through Friday, October 21, eligible students can apply to The University of Alabama Graduate School for free! You have nothing to lose yet so much to gain. Learn more:

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1 year

God will raise a voice for you at the table of decision. You fear will turn to testimony.

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I was awarded my second master’s degree from the University of Alabama during the Fall 2023 graduation. I am grateful for this milestone.

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He came in for masters on self-funding, in less than few weeks he secured a PhD funding. HND to PhD. “What God cannot does not exist”.

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I am glad to be part of this great Institute. Thank you!!

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Congratulations to @bamaengineering PhD student, Sunday Okafor, for winning 3rd place in the 2022 Excellence in Highway Safety Data Award Competition . His paper will be presented at the 2022 @ITEhq Annual Meeting

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Sunday Okafor

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If you plan to do your PhD after Master's in the US, you should consider BSc/PhD route. Funding are usually more available for PhD programs. You will still get your masters once you meet the requirements along the line.

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Free Statement of Purpose (SOP) Reviews I have a team of scholars at the University of Alabama graduate school willing to provide free SOP reviews for Fall 2024 applicants. Remember, @UAGradSchool will be offering application fee waivers for Fall 2024 applicants!!! Here…

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FYI, you do not necessarily need a Master's degree to apply for most PhD programs in the US. So if you plan is to pursue a Ph.D after your masters, then you should consider direct PhD. Fundings are more readily available for Ph.D programs.

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I gave my first two presentations today at the ongoing Transportation Research Board Annual Meeting in Washington D.C. #TRBAM

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

I was still serving as a Youth Corps Member at the University of Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria when I applied for the Commonwealth Shared Scholarship in 2018.

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I have been selected as one of the recipients of the Gulf Region Intelligent Transportation Society (GRITS) Scholarship for the 2022-2023 academic year. GRITS is an organization dedicated to advancing Intelligent Transportation and Traffic Engineering.

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FREE SOP REVIEWS If you will be applying to the University of Alabama graduate school for Fall 2024, repost this tweet. A team of current graduate students will be dedicating their time to review your SOP and provide constructive feedbacks. Remember, there will be application…

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Sunday Okafor

2 years

Student Visa can change your life for life. Don't sleep on it!

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

Top fully funded scholarships to explore in the UK in 2022. The Commonwealth Scholarships The Chevening Scholarships Gates Cambridge Scholarships Rhodes Scholarships Mastercard Scholarship at the University of Edinburgh Retweet to inform others and follow @Okafor_SC

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3 years

Congratulations to all the incoming Corp Members. Here are what you should be doing if scholarship JAPA is part of your plan. 👇👇👇 A short thread!

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After you have done your best, may God raise a voice for you at the table of decision. Favour still speaks!

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Sunday Okafor

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Free Graduate and Undergraduate Application Week The University of Alabama, will offer application fee waivers to both domestic and international students for Fall 2024. More details will be communicated in the coming weeks. Get ready!

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Application Fee Waiver !!! In Oct 2021, the @UAGradSchool will hold an Application Fee “Free Week” for Local and International applicants into Master & PhD programs for Summer & Fall 2022 entry via . One application per person. Retweet and get ready!

Homepage - Graduate School | The University of Alabama

The Graduate School at The University of Alabama

graduate.ua.edu

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

I have been elected as the treasurer of African Students' Association - ASA, @UofAlabama for the next academic session. Look forward to working with @Okpala_IU as the president for greater ASA. For incoming students, ASA is here for you!

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2 years

Before this time next year your recent prayers will have been a testimony. With God all you things are possible.

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Free Statement of Purpose (SOP) Reviews. Retweet and comment your proposed program, if you are interested.

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Sunday Okafor

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You can get into a Ph.D. program with your bachelor's, and you can still get your master's along the way.

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Sunday Okafor

2 years

#AfricaBall2022 was lit⚡⚡⚡

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

Three common ways to secure graduate school funding 1. Apply for direct scholarships like: Commonwealth, Chevening, Erasmus etc. 2. Get accepted into a research lab/institute by cold emailing profs. 3. Apply for a program and get considered for graduate assistantship.

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Congratulations will not pass you by this week. You deserve it!!!

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A congratulations with your name is still possible before 31st of December.

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After all your efforts, may God raise a voice for you at the decision table.

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Are you intentional about graduate school or you just want to JAPA?

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The UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA FREE APPLICATION WEEK, OCT 17-21 Here is the code to redeem your waiver code: Retweet for others!

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I don't know what you are praying and trusting God for but surely He will come through for you.

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Sunday Okafor

3 years

Please don't tell me you are still typing your references (citations) manually, when their are apps like MENDELEY to import citiations directly online and gives you the flexibility to easily switch formats.

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