{"id":1200,"date":"2024-12-05T14:33:49","date_gmt":"2024-12-05T19:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/advancement\/?page_id=1200"},"modified":"2024-12-10T14:46:21","modified_gmt":"2024-12-10T19:46:21","slug":"your-impact-student-testimonials","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/advancement\/your-impact-student-testimonials\/","title":{"rendered":"Your Impact: Student Testimonials"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row-reverse mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Your Impact: Student Testimonials\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                                    \n\n<p>Hear from students who have been supported during their academic journey thanks to the generosity of our donor community.<\/p>\n\n\n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote has-text-align-left is-style-quote-graphic is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"block-bac8ff99-fc60-4bda-947b-c6ed6227526a\">Your generosity has allowed me to pursue my dreams without worrying about the financial challenges that come with higher education. Receiving this scholarship is not only a financial blessing, but also an encouragement to work harder and to strive for excellence in my academic pursuits. I am determined to make the most of this opportunity, and I promise to use the knowledge and skills that I acquire to make a positive difference in my community.<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Mastoor, <\/strong>PhD Student, Applied Linguistics and Discourse Studies<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-quote-graphic is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"block-bac8ff99-fc60-4bda-947b-c6ed6227526a\">Higher education is unattainable for many due to the cost, but awards like these make a real difference. I feel extremely privileged to have received this award, having support from not only my loved ones but from the generosity of donors who do not even know me motivates me to continue my hard work and do my best to continue being a straight-A student. I hope that one day I am able to live comfortably enough to return the favour and support other students because it truly makes a difference.<\/p>\n<cite><strong>Charlotte<\/strong>, Undergraduate Student, Journalism<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-quote-graphic is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"block-bac8ff99-fc60-4bda-947b-c6ed6227526a\">Over the past four years, I have made incredible memories with my team that would not have been possible without the support I have received from the Ravens Athletic Award. It allowed me to put more time into the gym, on the field, and with my team, which helped us make history. You have truly allowed me to have an experience I will cherish in my heart forever. I have had success on the field and in the classroom, and will now be headed to grad school. From the bottom of my heart, I sincerely thank you for your generosity.<\/p>\n<cite><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Malak<\/strong>, Undergraduate Student, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-quote-graphic is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"block-bac8ff99-fc60-4bda-947b-c6ed6227526a\">The financial support provided through this award will alleviate the financial burden of my education and enable me to focus more on my studies and personal growth. It will also provide me with the opportunity to participate in additional educational opportunities to enrich my university experience. As I move forward in my academic journey, I am committed to making the most of this opportunity and using the resources provided by this generous donation to create a brighter future for myself, and those around me. Your support has not only impacted my present but, will also have a lasting effect on my future.<\/p>\n<cite><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Najah<\/strong>, Master&#8217;s Student, Economics<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"not-prose cu-quote cu-component-spacing\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-style-quote-graphic is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p id=\"block-bac8ff99-fc60-4bda-947b-c6ed6227526a\">My first year at Carleton was full of interesting ideas, stimulating discussions, empathetic colleagues, and wonderful professors. As I begin my second year, receiving this award bolsters my confidence and reminds me that the investment is worthwhile. Thank you for supporting me as I pursue my passion and goals! I am forever grateful.<\/p>\n<cite><strong class=\"myprefix-text-bold\">Jennifer<\/strong>, Master&#8217;s Student, Social Work<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h2 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-2xl md:text-3xl lg:text-4xl lg:leading-[3rem] pb-4 after:w-8 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Experiential Learning\n                    <\/h2>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                            \n\n<p>By engaging in experiential learning, students have the opportunity to co-create meaningful solutions to real-world challenges in collaboration with local and global partners. Benjamin, Vitoria and Aidan share their experiences traveling to remote communities as part of the Engineers Without Borders CAIF Fellowship and Buckets to Rain Barrels initiatives.<br><\/p>\n\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section-5xl not-contained  cu-prose cu-prose-dark\"><figure class=\"cu-embed cu-component not-contained mx-auto max-w-5xl\"><div class=\"relative w-full pb-[56.25%] overflow-hidden border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mGvkbscTD4o\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<div class=\"cu-section cu-section-5xl not-contained  cu-prose cu-prose-dark\"><figure class=\"cu-embed cu-component not-contained mx-auto max-w-5xl\"><div class=\"relative w-full pb-[56.25%] overflow-hidden border border-cu-black-100\"><iframe title=\"Videos Embed\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KOGdIivUzQU\" class=\"cu-embed-iframe\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n        \n    <div class=\"grid gap-6 mx-auto my-6 cu-column md:gap-10 md:grid-cols-2 md:my-10 first:mt-0\">\n        \n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"cu-column-content\">\n    \n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your generosity has allowed me to pursue my dreams without worrying about the financial challenges that come with higher education. 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