Ghanaian autistic genius lands scholarship to study music at Michigan State University

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Pulse-gh Oct. 28, 2024 5:32 p.m.

Ghanaian autistic genius lands scholarship to study music at Michigan State University

When CBS interviewed him, Jude described his musical ability as“a miracle.” “You think it’s a miracle?”asked CBS News.

After seeing a local news piece on Jude’s talent, Bill, aware of the Kofie family’s background and financial challenges, felt compelled to support the young musician’s future.

While Jude was elated, his father reacted with astonishment, learning it was a gift,“all for free.” “Who does that?”he exclaimed to CBS.

Sharing the news on his Facebook page, he wrote,"Michigan State University gave me a scholarship to study jazz and classical music at Michigan State University College of Music under their great professors, and I will never, ever forget this experience.".

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