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Vicky🦋✨💋 Nigeria Student @ University of Abuja
In Education 2 min read
The Hidden Faces of Students
<p><br/></p><p>University is often described as the best phase of life — a place of growth, knowledge, and freedom. But for many, it’s not just a phase. It’s a <strong>battlefield</strong> 🧠🔥. Behind every smile on campus is a story most people will never hear 😶‍🌫️.</p><p>Some students wake up at 5 a.m. to read in lecture halls because their rooms are too noisy 📚🌅. Some attend lectures on an empty stomach, hoping to stretch N500 for two days 🍞💸. Some borrow clothes to look “presentable” 👕. Some are schooling and hustling 💼📖. Others are fighting battles no one sees — depression, anxiety, homesickness, burnout 😔💭.</p><p><strong>Academics aren’t the only pressure.</strong></p><p>There’s pressure to fit in, to meet family expectations 🏠💔, to graduate “with sense.”  </p><p>To deal with lecturers who frustrate you 😤, projects that drain you 📝, and GPs that decide your fate 🎯.  </p><p>And if you're the firstborn or the family’s hope? It’s heavier 💪🏽😓.</p><p>Financially, many are barely surviving. From SWEP fees to textbooks, hostel dues, data subscriptions, feeding — it adds up 💰📉.</p><p>Some have to choose between buying food or printing assignments 🖨️🍽️. Others delay health needs just to meet academic demands 🏥⏳.</p><p><br/></p><p>Emotionally, it’s a rollercoaster 🎢. Heartbreaks 💔. Loneliness 😞. Fake friends 🤥. Roommate dramas 😠.  </p><p>Sometimes, you feel like you're the only one falling apart while others seem to have it all figured out 😩🫥.</p><p><br/></p><p>But still <strong>students show up</strong> 💯.  </p><p>They attend lectures. They write tests. They smile.  </p><p>Even when nothing is okay — they keep going 🧍🏽‍♀️📚.  </p><p>That’s <strong>r</strong><strong>eal strength</strong>💥🦋.</p><p>University teaches more than what’s in books 📕.  </p><p>It teaches resilience 🌱. Street sense 🛣️. Emotional maturity 🧘🏽‍♀️. Time management ⏰. Self-worth 🪞.  </p><p>And it’s okay to struggle — it means you’re trying 💪🏽.</p><p>So to every student:  </p><p>If you’re still showing up — even messy, tired, and scared — you're doing more than enough 🫂.  </p><p>You are not alone. And your story matters 🗣️.  </p><p>Keep growing, even if no one notices yet 🌻.  </p><p><strong style="background-color: transparent;">Because one day, everything you’ve carried silently will become your loudest strength. </strong>🎓✨</p>

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