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So many alumni have said travelling and studying abroad while a student at Washburn was a life-changing experience and had a major impact on their education and the person they have become since graduating. You can help create that same impact for current and future students by funding the Office of International Programs or any of the projects below for conference or study abroad opportunities.

Dancing Blues National Competition Travel Dean's Fund & Scholarships - Tech Fraternity and Sorority AFLV Conference Travel The ICLC Day of Giving Campaign! Mass Media Program Enhancements Modern Languages Program Enhancements Support International Education Physics and Astronomy Student Travel Political Science Study Abroad Theatre: Edinburgh Fringe Festival The World is Yours - International Business
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Highest Number of Gifts
Gifts of any size matter, and they all add up to make a major difference at Washburn University. These projects or funds have the highest number of gifts making an impact today!
Rank Fund Designation Gifts
1 Mass Media Program Enhancements 138
2 Adopt-A-Turtle 57
3 Leadership Institute 57
4 LinC Bonner Scholars 53
5 Political Science Travel Fund 50
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Theatre: Edinburgh Fringe Festival Match
Bill and Emilie Gahnstrom will match dollar-for-dollar up to $2,000 toward the Theatre traveling to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Completed
2
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Dancing Blues National Competition Travel Match #2
Bill and Emilie Gahnstrom will match dollar-for-dollar up to $500 toward the Dancing Blues National Competition Travel opportunity.
Completed
2
Match
Physics and Astronomy Student Travel Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to support student travel opportunities within the Physics and Astronomy department.
$585 MATCHED
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International Business Scholarship Fund Match
Tim, bba '75, jd ’79, and Margaret, ba ’72, Carkhuff, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to School of Business International Business Scholarship Fund
Completed
2
Match
Modern Languages Program Enhancement Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 to help enhance the Modern Languages department.
$50 MATCHED
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2
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Dancing Blues National Competition Travel Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 toward the Dancing Blues National Competition Travel opportunity.
$750 MATCHED
Completed
2
Match
Fraternity and Sorority AFLV Conference Travel Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 toward the Fraternity and Sorority AFLV Conference.
$750 MATCHED
Completed
$750
Mass Media Program Enhancement Challenge
In honor of Washburn's 157th Birthday, an anonymous donor will give an additional $750 to the Mass Media department after 57 gifts are made to help enhance the program.
57 / 57 Gifts
Completed
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Washburn Tech Dean's Fund for Excellence
Tim, bba '75, jd ’79, and Margaret, ba ’72, Carkhuff will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 in gifts toward the Washburn Tech Dean's Fund for Excellence
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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International Programs Match
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 toward International Programs.
$750 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Mass Media Program Enhancement Match
Bill, ba '74, H '19, and Malinda Malloy will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 for gifts to the Mass Media Program Enhancement Fund.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
2
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International and Comparative Law Center
The Washburn University board of trustees will match dollar-for-dollar up to $750 toward the International and Comparative Law Center.
$750 MATCHED
Completed
2
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Political Science Study Abroad Match
Linda Tuller, ba '90, will match dollar-for-dollar up to $1,000 to support Political Science students studying abroad.
$1,000 MATCHED
Completed
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Highest Dollar Total
Your generosity shapes Washburn University's future and the opportunities available to students. Thank you for giving to these projects and departments!
Rank Fund Designation Raised
1 School of Business Dean's Fund for Excellence $20,719.46
2 Washburn Fund for Excellence $8,460.00
3 Golf Program Fund $7,505.00
4 School of Law Dean's Fund for Excellence $5,900.00
5 Adopt-A-Turtle $4,620.00
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Enhancing Education & Research Expanding Travel & Study Abroad Fostering Diversity & Inclusion Helping with Student Emergencies Providing Scholarships Athletics Department The College of Arts and Sciences The School of Applied Studies The School of Business The School of Law The School of Nursing Washburn Tech Henderson Renovation Recital Hall KTWU

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