Thursday 19 May 2016

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Awarded with An Honorary Degree by Johns Hopkins University (Video)



The award winning Novelist, groundbreaking  filmmarker and  Internationally-acclaimed author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie received an honorary degree from the Johns Hopkins University on Wednesday May 18th 2016 at the universitywide commencement ceremony at Royal Farms Arena. here is her advice to the graduating seniors  


“Eat real food as often as you can. And embrace ignorance. Say those words ‘I don’t know’. Because by embracing ignorance you open up the possibility of knowledge”.
 others honoured alongside with her are , Pioneering academic and philanthropic leader Judith Rodin, Nobel prize winning neuroscientist Dr. Richard Axel, Philanthropist and retired judge, Honorable Ellen Heller, Renowned researcher Susan Baker, Eminent attorney and philanthropist Shale Stiller, Esteemed researcher Laurie Zabin.


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