Why companies support SDT
The partnership is practical: support a student-led build season, gain visibility around a real competition effort, and be part of a team learning by doing.
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Prebuilt tiers
These are the sponsor packages defined in the sponsorship package, shown here as a quick reference before you reach out.
- Small logo on team shirt sleeve
- Small logo on the competition poster
- Company name and logo listed on the website
- Group appreciation social media post
- Invitations to presentations and networking opportunities
- Medium logo on team shirts
- Medium logo on the competition poster
- Clickable logo link on the website
- Individual social mention with logo
- Invitation to Friedman Family Visiting Professionals Program networking at McGill
- Large logo on team shirts
- Large logo on the competition poster
- Dedicated sponsor highlight section on the website
- Dedicated social post with a brief company highlight
- Prominent logo placement on team shirts
- Featured placement in the most visible poster section
- Website spotlight article placement
- Featured post, reel, and company highlight
What sponsorship supports
SDT's season budget is focused on the real work of building and presenting a competition-ready tower.
- Materials, construction, testing$2,000 (7%)
- Travel to competition$11,500 (42%)
- Accommodation$7,400 (27%)
- Competition fees$4,760 (17%)
- Campus events$1,000 (4%)
- Building shipment$800 (3%)
Total budget
The current season budget in the sponsorship package totals $27,460, with the largest share going to competition travel and accommodation.
A club that is easy to support and easy to champion.
Sponsors back a visible student initiative with a clear budget, a defined competition target, and a team structure that spans engineering, architecture, construction, and outreach.
That makes sponsorship feel concrete: your support is attached to work that is built, tested, presented, and publicly represented by the team.

Sponsorship FAQ
Concise answers for prospective partners evaluating student engineering sponsorship.
How can a company sponsor the McGill Seismic Design Team?
Companies can sponsor SDT by reviewing the sponsorship package, selecting a tier or custom mix of benefits, and contacting the team through the sponsorship form or by email.
What does sponsorship funding support?
Sponsor support helps fund materials, fabrication, testing, competition travel, accommodation, fees, and the public-facing deliverables needed for the season.
Are there different sponsor tiers?
Yes. SDT offers Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum sponsorship options, along with custom combinations for partners who want a tailored visibility package.

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