Delays, Denials, Disappointments: My US Visa Story – Part 3 (Final)

Continued from Part 2 Missed Part 1? The weeks following my first visa denial are almost a complete blur. I just immersed myself back into what was my daily activities, thinking very minimally about the ordeal I experienced. A part of me was significantly consoled by my JAMB score that year; that in itself is […]

Delays, Denials, Disappointments: My US Visa Story – Part 2

Missed Part 1? The weeks leading up to my graduation from secondary school were occupied with me trying to fill in the gaps of what the future held for me. Fortunately, my parents had already started thinking of an alternative that will help me spend the next year of my life doing something meaningful. I […]

Delays, Denials, Disappointments: My US Visa Story – Part 1

“God’s time is the best” – If you are like me, I grew up associating that sentence with very sad situations. It was usually someone who was waiting painfully for something and was trying to convince listeners that he/she is consoled. I just became a year older on the 31st of May, and I took […]