Rodger Chinhangue is a bright young scholar that’s attending Imagine Scholar Class of 2017. His dreams have come true by being accepted to an amazing school
Rodger Chinhangue is a bright young student currently attending ‘Imagine Scholar’ he is part of the class of 2017. Rodger is one of eight other South African students who have been accepted to attend United World College Dilijan.
Dilijan is a 16th Century town on the outskirts of a large national park in Central Armenia, the scholars earn an International Baccalaureate Diploma which is globally recognised by international University’s.
“Rodger’s acceptance into the program comes as no surprise to his mentors and teachers at Imagine Scholar. His charisma, lighthearted sense of humor, and mastery of great first impressions supplement a deep-rooted passion for engineering and adventure.”
Rodger grew up helping his dad, he enjoyed working with his dad and repairing cars, electronics, and plumbing. He has been described as a MacGyver at heart. He has the hands and creativity to restore just about anything.
“The day Rodger was notified of his acceptance he was overwhelmed with disbelief and enthusiasm! He remembers exclaiming, “I’m really excited, but where’s Armenia?” The program ensures that students move beyond their comfort zones by placing them at a campus in an unfamiliar region of the world.”
Rodger has inspired the other students at Imagine Scholar to apply for extraordinary opportunities just like he was inspired by those who succeeded before him.
Rodger was drawn to UWC’s International Baccalaureate curriculum involving community action and service, as well as the idea of studying abroad, “I look forward to interacting with diverse cultures and sharing learning experiences with students who have a different understanding of the world.”
“In the future, my goal is to give back to my community, giving these experiences back to other people. I should pay it forward”,
Rodger has a bright future ahead of him, if you would like to help him achieve great things you can make a donation in his name here.
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