Ferry Salim Achieves Master of Laws Degree at 58, Celebrates Milestone with Family
Actor and UNICEF Ambassador Ferry Salim recently earned aโ Master of Laws โขdegree, culminating a challenging academic journey undertaken alongside a demanding professional life. The graduation ceremony was โขattended byโ his wife, Merry Prakasa, who publicly expressed her pride in his accomplishment.
Salim, born in Palembang, demonstrated that age is no barrier to pursuingโค higher education. Balancingโฃ a career, family responsibilities, and his role as a UNICEF Ambassador, he perseveredโ through late nights and rigorous coursework to achieve his academic goals. his story resonates with individuals seeking to further their education โlater in life, proving thatโค dreamsโค can be realized at any stage.
The actor detailed the โคdifficulties he faced in โขcompleting his studies, acknowledging the sacrifices made to juggle โwork, family, and โขacademic commitments. “This journey has not been easy, I โhave gone through it by tossing and turning โฃbetween the world of work, my role โฃas aโฃ parent, professional responsibilities, and my duties as a UNICEF Ambassador,” he shared in an Instagramโฃ post.
Despite the obstacles, Salim โremained dedicated, utilizing every available momentโ to completeโฃ assignments and prepare for exams.โ “But every step, every long night when many people were asleepโข while โคI was still doing assignments, every time spent studying and completing papers, facing exams and presentationsโข and various challenges, is โคnow paying off sweetly,” he wrote.
Salim expressed gratitude to โhis family for their unwavering support throughout his studies. His wife, Merry Prakasa, shared his Instagram posts and โขcelebrated his achievement, calling him “Myโฃ greatest husband.” He โhopes his experience โขwill inspire others toโ pursue their educational aspirations, nonetheless of age. “Hopefully this trip will be proof that it is indeed never too late to learn, fight andโ dream,” Salim stated.