Heroes Like You

Being a hero doesn’t require rushing into a burning building to save lives. The definition is a bit broader than that and requires only the selfless attempt (and intent) to benefit others through some amount of personal sacrifice. When you give your assets to support education, research and innovation at UC San Diego, you become a hero — at least to those whose lives are changed by the important work happening every day across campus.

What does a hero look like? Here are just a few of the supporters helping set tomorrow in motion.