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The reasoning is simple, according to Dingman. “There is a power imbalance,” he said. “It isn’t necessarily clear whether a student is in this voluntarily.”
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.
“Our big goal is participation while still acknowledging that there are students on campus who can make that Associates-level gift,” Cox says.
Custo, Maccoby, and the three Committee co-chairs all asserted that there is not always a correlation between financial status and commitment to donate at the Associates level. Wealthy students may not have an inclination to give, and in recent years, students from more modest means have both made Associates...
Of course, there is the more publicized drive for pure participation, which consists of over 125 volunteers organized into teams by House. Since the end of March, they work to convince each senior in their respective Houses to make a $10 donation and sign the 2010 Pledge, a promise to...