Passing UTokyo Medical School after 5 gap years: An examinee who claims 'my intelligence was low' reveals his education journey
Company WaniPro has published an article in their note series 'My Education Fact-Check', featuring a student who passed the University of Tokyo's Science III (Medical) course after five years of studying as a ronin. The article analyzes the student's journey from being at the bottom of his class to reaching the prestigious university.
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The note project 'My Education Fact-Check' features individuals from top-tier universities reflecting on their upbringing. In the latest installment, an examinee known as 'Ashura' describes his journey: failing to gain admission for five years and starting from the bottom of his class until the end of high school. Rather than a simple success story, the article delves into the series of failures, stagnation, and detours he experienced to achieve his academic growth. This series aims to provide insights for parents seeking guidance on effective child-rearing and academic development.
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What is the 'My Education Fact-Check' project?
It is a series where over 90 top-university graduates reflect on their childhood education to analyze how their academic abilities were formed.