Episode 5
Dolapo’s chatting with the unstoppable Tife Soloye—Chevening Scholar, LSE grad, tech sales girlie, and content creator. From four rejections to a fully funded master’s at one of the top schools in the world, Tife drops wisdom on resilience, purpose, and applying with strategy.
💫 Do It Again: Rejected four times? Tife still made it.
📝 Application Glow-Up: Use numbers, STAR method, and mock interviews.
🎯 Know Your Why: Don’t apply just to leave—have a purpose.
👯♀️ Network Horizontally: Your peers matter just as much as the big names.
🌍 Exposure = Power: LSE changed her mindset and her life.
“Before there’s a testimony, there’s the test.”
“Don’t fake it. They can tell.”
“Even roses have thorns.”
🎶 Song of the Week: “This Is Me” – Keala Settle
📺 Tife’s Chevening Interview Tips on YouTube
📚 Apply for Chevening
📧 tifesoloye@gmail.com
📸 @tifesoloye
🎥 YouTube
💼 LinkedIn
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