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2021 Malcolm X College Valedictorian
From the moment I arrived in Ghana, I felt something shift inside of me.
Through eight years of dialysis and health challenges—including losing her first kidney transplant—Nina never lost sight of her dream.
When she completes the program this August, she’ll graduate with her associate degree and plans to transfer to Southern New Hampshire University to pursue her bachelor’s degree online—while continuing to work full-time at Aon.
For Jaiku Neoj, returning to college wasn’t just about earning a degree—it was about finding joy, identity, and purpose.