Tag: dreams

Purest Joy: Grandma Earns a College Degree at the Age of 84

Purest Joy: Grandma Earns a College Degree at the Age of 84

Almost seven decades after she started college, this 84-year-old woman graduated from university and proved that it’s never too late to achieve our goals.  Betty Sandison enrolled at the University of Minnesota some 67 years ago; however, she put a pause on her education due to getting married and life […]

Homeless 10-Year-Old Nigerian Boy Becomes US Chess Champion

Homeless 10-Year-Old Nigerian Boy Becomes US Chess Champion

Tanitoluwa Adewumi became the 28th youngest person in the US to earn the National Chess Master Title. The boy, nicknamed Tani, achieved the highest ranking according to the US Chess Federation. His outstanding capacities for chess helped him and his family, Nigerian refugees, to move out of their homeless shelter […]