On August 21, Daily Mail reported that Taylor Swift made a generous donation of £23,000 (over 700 million VND) to support a black female student’s college education. The student, Vitoria Mario, launched a fundraising campaign on GoFundMe to cover her university expenses.
Eighteen-year-old Vitoria Mario, who aspires to be a mathematician, has faced financial difficulties that have hindered her ability to attend college. Originally from Portugal, she moved to Tottenham, UK, four years ago to live with relatives after her father’s passing and with her mother still in Portugal. Despite numerous attempts to seek assistance, she had not succeeded until she turned to the GoFundMe platform, aiming to raise approximately £40,000 (over 1.2 billion VND) for tuition, supplies, and living costs.
Moved by Vitoria’s story, Taylor Swift decided to contribute £23,000 to her cause. In her message, Swift expressed her admiration for Vitoria’s determination and effort: “Vitoria, I read your story online, and it truly inspires people because of your drive and your efforts to make your dreams a reality. I’m happy to contribute the rest of my goal amount. Wishing you the best in everything you do. Regards, Taylor.”
Vitoria, thrilled by the news, responded, “I was amazed when I read Taylor’s message. I was