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Help Shape the Future of Architecture – Sponsor a Student’s Transformative Journey to Italy
The School of Architectural Studies (SAS) at George Brown Polytechnic is inviting you to take part in something truly meaningful: empowering our students through an immersive, career-shaping Study Abroad Tour in the two of Italy’s breathtaking regions – Abruzzo and Lazio.
This two-week program isn’t just a trip—it’s a chance for students to walk through history, work hands-on at real heritage sites, and contribute to the conservation of Italy’s remarkable architectural legacy.
Why Your Support Matters:
Preserve a Legacy:
Italy’s architectural treasures are under constant threat from time and climate. Our students will document, analyze, and digitally preserve significant heritage sites. Your sponsorship will directly support this vital work, leaving a lasting impact on both our students and the buildings they help protect.
Fuel Innovation with Cutting-Edge Tech:
Today’s architecture is digital. Our students will use high-tech tools—3D laser scanners, drones, photogrammetry, Pointcloud processing, and advanced modeling software—to gain real-world skills that will shape tomorrow’s design and conservation industries.
Stand Out as a Supporter of Innovation & Culture:
Sponsors will be prominently recognized across our communications—from social media and marketing campaigns to the final published documentation of the tour. It’s a bold way to showcase your commitment to education, technology, and the preservation of global cultural heritage.
Join us in making this extraordinary experience possible. Together, we can invest in the next generation of architectural leaders, celebrate innovation, and help preserve the cultural soul of one of Italy’s most historic regions.
Let’s build the future—by preserving the past.We look forward to partnering with you in this exciting endeavour and making a lasting impact on the future of architectural studies and heritage conservation while supporting our students in their educational journey.
100% of your donation will go to George Brown Polytechnic students, no processing fees or administration fees will be applied to your gift. You will receive a tax receipt by email for donations made over $20.
For additional information, please contact Tenzin Noryang at the George Brown College Foundation at tenzin.noryang@georgebrown.ca or 437-225-3205. Thank you for your generous support.

