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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...encourage every member of the senior class not to blindly open their checkbooks, but to think about what they have gained from Harvard and to understand the financial backing behind it. Only when this happens will we consider our job a successfully completed one. Jabbar Abdi '94 Samantha Ettus '94 Senior Gift Co-Chairs

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Senior Gift Teaches Graduates about Harvard's Finances | 3/2/1994 | See Source »

...commend A. Jabbar Abdi '94, Samantha A. Ettus '94 and the other members of the Senior Gift committee for their hard work. I'm sure generations of Harvard students will someday do the same...

Author: By Jonathan Samuels, | Title: Harvard Needs the Money | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

Gift Co-chair A. Jabbar Abdi 94 comments that the point of the Gift is not so much to raise a lot of money as to get people in the habit of giving to the College funded on donations, whether is was John Harvard or Anne Radcliffe," Abdi says. give, we're saying this is why they should give...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tone Down the Senior Gift Sales Pitch | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

...fact, the committee spends a great deal of effort trying to get everyone to donate. Abdi himself say that the goal of this year's campaign is 80 percent participation (based on an all-time high of 79 percent set by the Class...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tone Down the Senior Gift Sales Pitch | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

...point is not just to habituate participation, it's to habituate a certain level of participation. Abdi notes that the average gift is $35. But he concedes that the Gift Committee also includes a Special Committee to target graduates from wealthy families and get them to give more. "The who point is proportional five create an elitist atmosphere...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tone Down the Senior Gift Sales Pitch | 2/17/1994 | See Source »

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