Visa Status: Approved ✅ ✅✅ Time: 1:00pm Attempt: First time School: University of Minnesota Program: MA Communication COA: Fully Funded Date: 29th Jan 2025 Consulate: Accra Embassy White lady at window 4 Me: Good afternoon Madam. Vo: Hello.........., she mentioned my full name and asked if she got the surname right ? Me: I smiled and said yes mam Vo: Can I get your i-20 and passport Me: Gave it to her, still smiling Vo: Which program are you going to study ? Me: I have been awarded an assistantship to study MA Communication at University of Minnesota. Vo: How many other schools did you apply ? Me: Mam, I have applied to two other schools, Michigan State University and Ohio University Vo: Why this program? Me: I chose MA Communication at University of Minnesota to develop strategic communication skills, explore media and cultural studies, and engage in interdisciplinary research, preparing for careers in public relations, journalism, and digital media, with renowned faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. Vo: Congratulations on your Graduate Assistantship. What will you be doing as Graduate Assistant? Me: I will be assisting my department to grade undergraduate, mark scripts and assist in class room discussions. I will also perform other assigned administrative duties. Vo: What is your qualification ? Me: I have Bachelors degree in Communication with over 5 years of industry experience in public relations. Vo: Congratulations, I will be approving your visa. Me: Thank you, mam . God bless you