One Laptop. One Dream. One Story.
Imagine being a student with big dreams but no reliable access to a computer.
Many of the students participating in this project attend The Masterminds School in Telangana, India. They are bright, motivated, and eager to learn English, yet many face significant barriers to technology access. Some students share devices with family members, while others rely almost entirely on paper-based learning.
Over the past several months, we have been leading creative writing and English enrichment lessons with these students. During one lesson, we asked them a simple question:
"What do you imagine your life will look like 15 years from now?"
Their answers became the foundation of this project.
Their Dreams
Some students dream of becoming:
- Doctors
- Teachers
- Engineers
- Business owners
- Community leaders
Although their ambitions are different, they all share one belief:
Education can change their future.
What We Are Raising Money For
Our goal is to raise ₩4,000,000 to purchase and donate 10 laptops for students at The Masterminds School.
These laptops will help students:
- Access educational resources
- Improve digital literacy
- Participate in online learning
- Develop skills needed for future careers
Every contribution directly supports educational opportunity.
What Supporters Will Receive
Your support does more than purchase laptops.
It helps students tell their stories and share their dreams with the world.
Every reward has been created specifically for this project.
Dream Anthology
The Dream Anthology is an original collection of stories written by students participating in our creative writing program.
Each student imagines their life fifteen years into the future and writes about the person they hope to become.
The anthology includes:
- Student introductions
- Future dream essays
- Original creative writing
- Reflections on education and opportunity
Reward Specifications
Dream Supporter (₩10,000)
Supporters receive:
- Digital Thank You Certificate (PDF)
- English
- Delivered by email
- Expected delivery: First week of September 2026
Student Sponsor Card (₩25,000)
Supporters receive:
- Personalized Sponsor Card (Digital PDF)
- English
- One-page digital card
- Delivered by email
- Expected delivery: First week of September 2026
Each Sponsor Card includes:
- Student first name
- Age
- Dream profession
- Story title
- Personal message
Dream Anthology – Digital Edition (₩50,000)
Supporters receive:
- Digital PDF
- English
- Approximately 80–100 pages
- Delivered by email
- Expected delivery: First week of September 2026
Dream Anthology – Printed Edition (₩100,000)
Supporters receive:
- Professionally printed paperback
- English
- Approximately 80–100 pages
- Commercial digital printing
- International shipping
- Expected shipping begins the first week of September 2026
Classroom Sponsor (₩250,000)
Supporters receive:
- Printed Dream Anthology
- Classroom Sponsor Certificate
- Recognition page inside the anthology
- International shipping
- Expected shipping begins the first week of September 2026
Laptop Sponsor (₩400,000)
Supporters receive:
- Printed Dream Anthology
- Laptop Sponsor Certificate
- Recognition page acknowledging sponsorship of one laptop
- International shipping
- Expected shipping begins the first week of September 2026
Reward Production & Delivery
The Dream Anthology is an original publication created exclusively for this campaign.
Student stories will be completed through the creative writing program before being professionally edited, designed, and produced.
Estimated production schedule
- July–August 2026: Student writing, editing, book design, and production
- First week of September 2026: Reward distribution begins
Delivery methods
- Digital rewards will be delivered by email as PDF files.
- Printed anthologies will be shipped internationally to the shipping address provided by supporters.
The delivery schedule above is an estimate. Production and shipping may change slightly depending on the students' writing schedule, school calendar, editing process, printing timeline, and international shipping.
Why Creative Writing?
Many fundraising campaigns focus only on financial need.
We wanted to focus on potential.
Creative writing encourages students to imagine possibilities beyond their current circumstances. By sharing those dreams with supporters around the world, we hope to build meaningful connections across cultures and remind people that talent, ambition, and hope exist everywhere.
Our Commitment
If funding is successful, we will:
✓ Purchase and donate 10 laptops to students at The Masterminds School
✓ Deliver the laptops directly to the school
✓ Share project updates throughout the campaign
✓ Provide photographs and impact reports after the laptops have been delivered
✓ Deliver every reward according to the selected reward tier and expected schedule
Thank You
A laptop provides access to information.
Education creates opportunity.
A story creates connection.
Thank you for believing in these students and helping them write the next chapter of their lives.
Elizabeth Suh