33-year-old Turusila Volasiga graduated with a Bachelor’s in Primary Education from FNU, achieving her dream and crediting her husband for his tremendous support.
Originally from Lomawai Village in Nadroga, Volasiga says completing her studies over the past three years had not been easy, but the support from her family motivated her to keep going.
She says her husband’s encouragement and continuous support helped her complete her studies successfully.
Volasiga also expressed her gratitude to God for giving her strength and wisdom throughout her studies.
Currently a teacher at Korotogo Andhara Sangam School in Sigatoka, Volasiga says managing and completing assignments on time was one of the most difficult parts of university life.
Mother of one, she also highlights the financial struggles she faced during her studies, adding that her family supported her financially throughout the three years.
Volasiga says her passion for education inspired her to pursue a Bachelor’s in Primary Education.
She says the programme challenged her to become a better teaching professional and equipped her with the skills to teach students in a way that would help shape them into better individuals in the future.