There are moments in life that quietly change your direction, and for me, this is one of them. After completing my GCE Advanced Level, I thought I had a clear idea of where my path was leading. But one thing remained certain: I wanted to pursue my university education on a scholarship, beyond the borders of my home country. With that in mind, I took a leap of faith and chose a gap year, dedicating my time fully to applications, growth, and preparation. On the day I received m

One of the quiet battles our pre-scholars face at the Open Dreams Summer Academy #ODSA is not academics, it’s belonging. Despite their...

When most people hear this, their minds immediately jump to global opportunities: scholarships, fellowships, travel. They picture...

During the fifth week of two-month-long Open Dreams Summer Academy, about 45 bright young scholars proudly reconnected with their roots...

𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 Academy ,#ODSA𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 On Saturday, August 31st, 2024, I had the honor of...

Yaoundé Cameroon What an incredible experience facilitating my session on "Developing a 21st Century Mindset" for the pre-scholars at the...