Mr. Sha has an Honours Bachelor of Arts degree in History and Human Geography from the University of Toronto, Bachelor of Education degree in the Secondary Education Program from the University of British Columbia. Working with various academic and multi-ethnic groups on campus and philanthropic organizations, Mr. Sha has received the University of Toronto Scarborough Certificate of Appreciation in 2011 and 2015-16; One Match Stem Cell and Marrow Network Certificate of Recognition in 2011.