Nnamdi Azikiwe University Awka Speciality : Performing Arts
programme: Theatre Arts

My Unforgettable Experience at UNIZIK
As I reflect on my time at Nnamdi Azikiwe University (UNIZIK), I’m filled with nostalgia and gratitude. As a Theatre Arts student, I was part of a vibrant community that nurtured my creativity and passion.

Theatre Arts Department: A Hub of Creativity
The Theatre Arts Department was my second home, where I honed my craft, rehearsed plays, and learned from experienced lecturers. The department’s emphasis on both theoretical and practical aspects helped me develop a well-rounded understanding.
A Memorable Stint in Student Politics
Serving as campaign manager for the SUG Government VP candidate was a highlight. I worked tirelessly to mobilize support, and the thrill of campaigning, debating, and strategizing was exhilarating. Winning was indescribable!

Lasting Memories and Lessons
UNIZIK was filled with unforgettable moments: late-night rehearsals, performances, lively discussions, and debates with my coursemates and lecturers, my favourite was my final year writing of my undergraduate degree project, a wonderful experience I won’t forget in a hurry. At the end, I learned perseverance, teamwork, and leadership, which have stayed with me.

Recommendations for the future ones

1. Explore Theatre Arts: If you’re passionate about creative and entertainment, UNIZIK’s department is worth exploring.
2. Get involved in student politics: Develop leadership skills, network, and make a difference.
3. Take advantage of extracurricular activities: Develop new skills, meet people, and build your resume.
4. Be prepared for challenges: Work hard, persevere, and seek help when needed.
My UNIZIK experience was transformative. The university provided a solid foundation in theatre arts, personal growth, leadership development, and lifelong friendships. I highly recommend UNIZIK for a well-rounded university experience.