Imagine the University of Ibadan waking up from its summer sleep. The ancient trees whisper secrets of the past and the vibrant blooms of the botanical gardens dance in joyful unison. The university is a place where you can learn, grow, and dream. It is a place where you can explore your interests and discover your potential.
As you return to these hallowed halls, visualize the grandeur of the Kenneth Library, where the wisdom of ages is stored in countless books. Picture the lecture halls, where brilliant minds engage in passionate debates, their voices echoing through the corridors like a symphony of ideas.
This is your home away from home. This is where you will learn, grow, and make lifelong friends. This is where you will discover your passion and make a difference in the world.
The Great Faculty of the Social Sciences is a reminder of our nation’s history and our role in shaping its future. It’s a sanctuary where humanity and politics come together to form a seamless synergy.
The Department of Political Science is a beacon of knowledge, calling you forward to a journey of great importance. You will navigate the complexities of political theory, examine the inner workings of government, and discover the essence of power and diplomacy.
You will find that this academic year has many opportunities for academic enrichment, personal growth, and professional development, so do not hesitate to seize these opportunities. You will be guided by our esteemed faculty members, like mentors on a grand voyage, as they guide you through uncharted waters, nurturing your intellectual curiosity and guiding you along your academic path.
Before you blink, test week comes around the corner. It is time to buckle down and devote ample time to studying and preparing. Picture yourself with all the textbooks and notes you need, pens at the ready, and your mind focused on the task at hand. Imagine yourself dedicating long hours to studying, pouring over each detail until you understand everything thoroughly.
It is important to remember that you are not alone on this journey as you embark on this adventure. You are part of a vibrant community of scholars who each have their own unique perspectives and each contributes to political science, playing a vital role in its development. Let the voices of your conscience resound as a chorus of change as you engage in debates, challenge conventional wisdom, and speak out against injustice.
PossPress extends a warm welcome to your inspiring stories, creative concepts, and artworks, which will contribute towards shaping the world. As you commence your academic journey at our university, I urge you to explore your mind, seek truth, and strive towards a better future. May this year be filled with invaluable learning experiences, meaningful friendships, and personal growth.
Welcome back to the University of Ibadan, where you can learn and grow to your full potential. The world is waiting for you to make a difference.
