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Support the Journalism School

Alumni Annual Fund

The 2010 Alumni Annual Fund runs from July 1, 2009 through June 30, 2010.

$75,000 Matching Gift Challenge

Several members of the J-School’s Alumni Board, Annual Fund Campaign Agent program, and Board of Visitors pledged a total of $75,000 to the Alumni Annual Fund for a matching gift challenge that was so successful we surpassed our Alumni Annual Fund goal by $30,000! Click here to learn more about the challenge.

Why should I give?

• 100% of donations to Alumni Annual Fund go to scholarships
• Prospective students cite cost as a leading factor when deciding to attend the school
• 80% of students receive financial aid each year
• Cost for 10-month program including tuition, fees and living expenses is $62,000
• Average salary after graduation is $37,000; average debt load is $44,500

How do I give?

There are three easy ways to support the Journalism Alumni Annual Fund:

1. Online

Make your gift online
Select "Journalism, Graduate School of" and "Annual Fund"

2. By Mail

Alumni can send donations to support the Alumni Annual Fund
(checks made payable to Trustees of Columbia University) to:

Sharon Meiri Fox
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism
2950 Broadway, MC 3801
New York, NY 10027

3. By phone (for credit card donations only)

Contact Sharon Meiri Fox at:
Tel: 212-854-5263
Fax: 212-854-3939

Scholarship Recipients

Your gift to the Alumni Annual Fund campaign makes a difference, and all of it helps finance students' educations.
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Class Annual Fund Agents

Alumni Annual Fund for Scholarship Aid is spearheaded by volunteers representing the classes of 1952-2006. The campaign has two goals: to increase the number of alumni and dollars contributed to the Fund.
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Donor Recognition Programs

Find out more about the The Dean's Circle; 1912 Society; and the Joseph Pulitzer Society: A Chapter of the 1754 Society.
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