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Within a Senior Gift Committee of more than 150 people, there are 5 Associates Chairs and 21 Associates Committee members who are charged with the task of asking their peers for relatively large sums of money. The job has two important requirements...
...that end, the Committee, which is led by co-chairs Alterrell M.F. Mills ’10, Diana C. Robles ’10, and Mary K.B. Cox ’10, also oversees a special Associates Committee dedicated to soliciting donations of $250 or more; these gifts are then labeled “Associates-level.” With this special committee, the Senior Gift campaign attempts to succeed as both a symbol of class camaraderie and as a fundraising effort...
...goal is participation while still acknowledging that there are students on campus who can make that Associates-level gift,” Cox says...
...It’s a sensitive topic,” Mills said. “We look for people who are able to approach it in a sensitive way.” Additionally, the Chairs and Committee members make a commitment to contribute an Associates gift themselves...
...It’s more about your dedication than your actual ability to make that gift,” Mills says. However, he also adds: “It’s easier to have a conversation about making a gift of that proportion when you yourself have given...