Donations So Far $450,000
Donate now!Li Hang Hang
Nickname: Hanghang
Year: 2015
US Campus Assignment: UC Berkeley
University: Sun Yat-sen University
Description: Hanghang Li is a first year graduate student studying Economies at Sun-Yat Sen University. She is passionate about educational equity. Therefore, she worked as a volunteer teacher at a local high school in Tibet after graduation during her gap year.
Together with her teammates, she collected more than 300,000RMB (More than 50,000USD) and held self- reliance group to help the local unprivileged students. She has also developed deep friendship with the students and still kept touch with them.
This experience helped her understood the power of love and gained great confidence in communication, fund-raising, and public speaking. She hopes the Chan FellowSHIP Program experience would give her new insights into educational equity. She's currently working in Bay Area Community Resources (BACR).