For many students, graduation marks the end of years of academic struggles, exams, and sleepless nights. But for Nur Syahidatunnajwa Mohamad Naim, graduation represents far more than academic success, it is a victory over one of life’s toughest battles.
The young woman, diagnosed with stage-four lymphoma, refused to let her illness define her future. Despite enduring a gruelling medical journey, including 22 sessions of chemotherapy and 15 rounds of radiation therapy, Syahidatunnajwa stood tall on her graduation day, inspiring everyone around her.
A video capturing her proud moment went viral recently, showing Syahidatunnajwa receiving her degree in Primary Islamic Education from Institut Pendidikan Guru Kampus Tuanku Bainun, Penang. Her radiant smile as she walked onto the stage moved many to tears.
In a heartfelt speech, the event emcee paid tribute to her unwavering spirit:
“Because of her tenacity and strong commitment, she comes here as a symbol of steadfastness and inspiration for us all proving that illness is not a barrier to achievement.”
Even as she continues treatment, Syahidatunnajwa's determination to complete her studies serves as a shining example of resilience, courage, and hope. In recognition of her strength, she was honoured as a ‘Special Graduate’ during the ceremony.
Her story touched thousands online, with messages of support and admiration pouring in.
Source / Image Credit : The Vibes / TikTok/@shafiqalsukri
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