Bravo to an inspiring scholar

Re: “McGill’s latest Rhodes Scholar nearly didn’t finish high school” (Montreal Gazette, Dec. 4)

What a truly inspiring story of change and perseverance of Arisha Khan’s struggle through foster care to becoming a Rhodes Scholar. With the scholarship given to those with “the potential to make a difference for good in the world,” the scholarship committee could not have made a better choice. John Archer, Westmount