"The journey is as important as the destination, so take every opportunity."

What’s your hometown, and when did you study as a UPEI student?

I am from Kwara State, Nigeria. I came to UPEI in 2019.

What brought you to UPEI? In other words, why did you choose to study there?

I chose to study at UPEI for several reasons. First, I was drawn to the University’s strong reputation as one of the leading universities for Island Studies and community development. The faculty at UPEI has a stellar track record, and the curriculum aligns well with my career aspirations.

Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis visits UPEI

The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable Dr. Terrance M. Drew, visited the UPEI campus on May 22, 2024, for a brief meeting with Dr. Greg Keefe, UPEI’s interim president and vice-chancellor.

Prime Minister Drew was on PEI to attend and speak at the Global Sustainable Island Summit 2024 that was held at Crowbush, May 22–23. Th summit brought together industry leaders, innovators, and start-up companies from around the world to explore and discuss the innovative solutions capable of positively impacting island communities.