Antoinette Okpodu

BS in Information Technology - Programming and Software Development

What motivated you to want to go to college and Purdue Global in particular?

My job gave me the opportunity to go back and elevate my career.


What is one challenge you have faced in continuing or completing your studies/degree? How did you overcome that challenge?

Striving for A’s in every class


What was your most positive experience at Purdue Global and why?

The programs that they offer for students in their field to help with experience.


How has going to college impacted you and your family?

It has giving me the chance to better myself and further support my family. In the end, after graduating, to be able to have a better career.


What advice would you give to first-generation college students thinking about attending Purdue Global?

Don’t hesitate, just go ahead and do it.