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Campus News2 min read2025-11-06

Young Deaf Lady Defies Odds To Earn Master's Degree With Distinction, Gains Admission To U.S University

Meet Lydia Abayia Acqua, a remarkable young woman who has turned adversity into achievement. Despite losing her hearing at just 10 years old, Lydia not only graduated with a Master’s Degree in Business Technology Management from t...

Azeez

Azeez

6 Nov 2025

Young Deaf Lady Defies Odds To Earn Master's Degree With Distinction, Gains Admission To U.S University
Key takeaways
  • Meet Lydia Abayia Acqua, a remarkable young woman who has turned adversity into achievement.
  • Despite losing her hearing at just 10 years old, Lydia not only graduated with a Master’s Degree in Business Technology Management from the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT) in Ghana but did so with distinction!
  • Her exceptional story has recently gained attention as she embarks on a new journey at Gallaudet University in the U.S., pursuing a Master’s in Linguistics.

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