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‘I hope I can give back to the McGill community in a similar way’

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I chose to study at McGill because it’s one of the best universities in Canada – and donors are a big reason why. 

Thanks to donor-funded financial aid and scholarships, I’ve been able to thrive in and out of the classroom. The Scholarships and Student Aid Office in particular has given me invaluable support throughout my studies.

I was so grateful for this support that I decided to give back. I’ve volunteered with student-led organizations, worked as a teaching assistant, and participated in research projects. None of this would’ve been possible without your generosity.

I’m set to graduate next year, and while the journey has been challenging, donor support has made my experience enjoyable and rewarding. Someday, I hope I can give back to the McGill community in a similar way.

Harry Li, Class of 2027
Faculty of Engineering
McGill24 ambassador

March 11 is the 11th edition of McGill24, the University’s annual day of giving, when the global McGill community comes together to support students, researchers, student-athletes, and more. Visit mcgill24.ca to learn more about how you can make magic happen for McGill students. 

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