Blessing David, a Master's student at the University of Ibadan in Nigeria, shared her inspiring journey from aspiring medical doctor to studying Nutritional and Industrial Biochemistry. For five years, David faced numerous challenges in gaining admission to medical school, including multiple attempts at the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) exams and applications to various universities. After realizing that her path to medicine was fraught with setbacks, she pivoted to Biochemistry, a decision that opened new avenues for her academic and professional future. David graduated with a strong Second Class Upper degree and is now focused on developing dietary plans and herbal protocols to help people heal through nutrition. Her story resonates widely, encouraging those who face delays or detours in their dreams to persevere and explore alternative paths. David plans to document her research and breakthroughs in the field, emphasizing the importance of understanding the relationship between food and health.