Brain drain must end – UG 2011 valedictorian

Vineeta Persaud

Valedictorian of the University of Guyana’s 45th Convocation, Vineeta Persaud, who graduated with a degree in Computer Science while maintaining a 4.0 grade point average, says she enjoyed her time as a student although dedicated work was required and believes the ongoing brain drain has to end if Guyana is to move forward.

In an interview with Stabroek News, Persaud said she was thrilled to have brought back the honour to her department, but was not surprised at her success since she was always determined