Sample Letters

Sample 1

Example of student letter

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Sample 2

Thank you sample letter

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Sample 3

Thank you sample letter

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Submit Your Letter

  • How has this financial assistance helped you achieve your goals?
  • What financial barriers did the assistance help you overcome?
  • Did it allow you to volunteer or travel for academic purposes?
  • What volunteer or campus organizations are you involved with?
  • Why did you decide to study at UAlberta?
  • What are some recent accomplishments or other UAlberta highlights you can share?
  • What research, if applicable, are you conducting?
  • What do you hope to do with your UAlberta education? What's your dream?
  • Introduce yourself and the award(s) you received
  • Thank your donor at the start and end of your letter
  • Explain how their support has made a positive impact in your life
  • Help the donor get to know you by sharing your interests, hobbies and UAlberta experience