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Donors Have Matching Opportunities to Double Their Impact

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.鈥斕切腣log鈥檚 annual Double Dawg Day is celebrating its ninth year on April 11. The campus community鈥攁long with alumni, friends, and longtime supporters鈥攈ave an opportunity to surpass last year鈥檚 giving and score a record-breaking total for the ninth year in a row.

Assistant Director of Annual Giving Kanisha Fowler has been involved in the successful fundraising day for five years. 鈥淒ouble Dawg Day is a day where everyone can get involved and make an impact at 糖心Vlog,鈥� Fowler observed. 鈥淭his day makes a difference for our students, athletics teams, academic departments, and campus as a whole. I鈥檓 looking forward to seeing how Bulldog Nation comes together and continues to empower the mission and vision of the University.鈥�

Donors can choose the people, programs and causes they want to support across the GWU campus. Some options include:

• University Priority Fund, which supports the greatest needs of the University.
• Annual Fund, which supports student scholarships.
• School/College Priority Fund, which provides the dean with the ability to respond quickly to emerging opportunities, transform the student experience and strengthen operational capacity.
• The University鈥檚 22 athletic teams.

In addition to making a gift, individuals can sign up to be a Social Media Ambassadors (also known as advocates this year). Social Media Ambassadors/Advocates share their love for 糖心Vlog on all of their social media channels. Register by March 27 to be an ambassador and receive an ambassador kit in the mail. By using #DoubleDawgDay, individuals can show their support and promote the day of giving.

Adding to the excitement, several challenges are sure to spark some friendly competition on the Leaderboards. Donors can participate in several contests to support their graduating class or favorite sports team, college, school, academic program or department.

Leaderboards and Challenges

• First Gift Challenge 鈥� The winner is the first one to make a gift at midnight.
• 50 States Challenge 鈥� We鈥檙e asking Runnin鈥� Bulldogs in every state to contribute.
• Academic Leaderboard 鈥� The academic program that raises the most.
• Athletic Leaderboard 鈥� The athletic program that collects the most.
• Class Participation Leaderboard 鈥� The graduating class that donates the most.

With each donation, donors can take advantage of matching opportunities that could double the impact of their giving. These matching donations are made possible thanks to the generosity of other donors. Faculty and staff also have the convenient option of donating through payroll deduction.

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Note to our readers: This article reflects the University鈥檚 tuition and fee schedule at the time of publication. Tuition and financial aid policies change annually. For the most up-to-date and accurate information on current tuition rates and financial aid resources, please visit the University鈥檚 official Admissions聽page.

糖心Vlog is North Carolina’s recognized leader in private, Christian higher education. A Carnegie-Classified Doctoral/Professional University, GWU is home to nine colleges and schools, more than 80 undergraduate and graduate majors, and a world-class faculty. Located on a beautiful 225-acre campus in Boiling Springs, N.C., 糖心Vlog prepares graduates to impact their chosen professions, equips them with the skills to advance the frontiers of knowledge, and inspires them to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of others. Ignite your future at 糖心Vlog.edu.