User:Victoria Ifeolu/Sandbox

Victoria Ifeolu 10:23, 5 June 2018 (UTC)Victoria Ifeolu is a talented Poet, professional Novelist, skilled short-story writer and invincible Playwright. She started writing in Elementary School; she wrote plays, story-books and novellas for her classmates to read and enjoy. In Primary Six, she successfully represented her Elementary School, the St Joseph Nursery & Primary School, in the field of Computer Studies at the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Academic Competition, 2007. She made the merit list of the Double Promotion Program from "Primary Four" to "Primary Six". She led the school Choir and won "Most Punctual Student" in 2007. In 2008, she hit "Number Five" in the overall admission list of the High School she attended; the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Model College (EHJMC). In High School, she cast local, National and Business news in the Press Club, represented the school in several successful competitions through the Model Club, led all her grades with wide gaps and became Library Prefect in January, 2013. She emerged the Valedictorian of her graduating set (Class of 2014), having been crowned "Best Graduating Student". In 2012, Victoria Ifeolu published her first novel (with Iqra Publishing House, Dubai); "Memories: Kevin and Mica" a fantasy about two teenagers falling in love while saving the world. In 2013, Victoria Ifeolu won a Beauty Pageant, on the occasion of which she was crowned "Queen of EHJMC". In 2013, her collection of Poems; "Petals of Words" got shortlisted for the Teens' Poetry Category, Association of Nigerian Authors (ANA) Literary Prize. In 2014, Victoria Ifeolu won first place in the Essay Competition: "Youth Participation: A Catalyst For Improving Agricultural Productivity In Nigeria", organized by the National Stored Products Research Institute (NSPRI). Victoria Ifeolu's creative non-fiction; "The Uniqueness of The Tenth Graduating Set" got published in her High School's Yearbook 2014; "Beyond The Peak". In January 2014, Victoria Ifeolu gave a lecture on her novel; "Memories: Kevin & Mica" at the Entrepreneurial Day of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, on the occasion of which copies of her novel were distributed to every single academic who attended that event. In 2015, Victoria Ifeolu gained admission to study English Literature at the University of Calgary, Canada. In 2015, Victoria Ifeolu's single poem; "The True Celebrities" got selected for publication by the Poetry Institute of Canada in the anthology; "The Tracery of Trees". Victoria Ifeolu won two publication contracts with Eber & Wein Publishing, USA (in 2015), through which her "When I Do Not Pay Attention"(poem) got published in "Where The Mind Dwells" and her "Burning Ocean" got published in "International Poet" (2016). In 2017, she published her first Collection of Poems; "I Call My Sexuality My God: My Shampoo and My Watermelon Juice" with Xlibris Publishing, USA. "I Call My Sexuality My God" was published on March 23, 2017. Victoria Ifeolu has a High School Diploma in the Humanities, running from 2008 to 2014. She has a 2014-dated Official WAEC (West African Examinations Council) Certificate in which she earned 6 "A"s and 3"B"s. Victoria Ifeolu holds to her credit, two certificates in the Diplome D'etudes En Langue Francais (DELF): A1 (88%) and A2 (80.5%). She is multilingual: she writes in English and French, and occasionally, in her mother tongue; Yoruba. In 2014, Victoria Ifeolu performed her patriotic poem; "I Seduce Africa" at the Eko Slam Poetry Competition, Victoria Island, Lagos. Victoria Ifeolu fully attended and participated in the 2016 Maiden Conference organized by WITED, FEDPOFFA (Women in Technical Education, The Federal Polytechnic, Offa), the theme of which was "Impact of Women In Curbing Corrupt Practices In Nigeria": she Authored the Vote of Thanks. In 2014, Victoria Ifeolu rendered full-time Seminars in Phonetics and Oral English at the Hill City College. She appeared as a guest Phonetics Lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic, Offa, still in 2014. In May/June 2018, Victoria Ifeolu started her successful freelancing career with Guru and Article Sale. A sample of Victoria Ifeolu's top papers on Academia.edu is "Hamlet As A Well-Rounded Coward". In 2018, Victoria Ifeolu secured an unconditional offer to study LLB(Hons) at the University of East London, United Kingdom (from 2018 to 2021). She has had official invitations from the Paperclips Magazine (North Carolina, USA) and the Book Walker (USA), on the basis of her masterpiece; "I Call My Sexuality My God: My Shampoo and My Watermelon Juice". In 2018, Victoria Ifeolu took the Creative Writing Skill Test (on Guru), in which she achieved 82%. She was born on June 21, 1998, into the family of Dr. John Koni Ifeolu and Mrs. Adepeju Anike Ifeolu, accompanied by an older sibling; Ayanfe Abigail Ifeolu. She hails from Ondo State, Nigeria.Victoria Ifeolu 10:23, 5 June 2018 (UTC)