“I am incredibly lucky to be where I am today, and am particularly
grateful to my lecturer, Evelyn Weir, who is one of the most vital
people I have ever met. Her contribution to the university and her
influence on the student experience is immense. Evelyn and QMU
make me believe I can do it!
Evelyn said: “Daniel has made a positive contribution to the
University and is working hard to achieve his goal of becoming
a podiatrist, possibly working within the NHS. He is an absolute
inspiration to me, to my foster children and to all of our other
students at QMU. We are all delighted that his hard work and
positive attitude have been recognised by the Fostering Excellence
Awards. I could not be more proud of or pleased for him.”
Daniel really enjoyed meeting people at the awards ceremony
and his message to everyone he met at the event was: “Promote
education for kids and make sure they have the support they need
to take full advantage their learning opportu