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Making a Difference
There are multiple ways to make a difference in the lives of Bryn Mawr students through philanthropy.
How Will You Make a Difference?
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The Bryn Mawr Fund helps to meet the full cost of faculty and academic programming, fund student financial aid, and keep the lights on. It also provides critical support for unanticipated expenses that arise.
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The Black Alumnae/i Fund supports students who share a cultural background or personally identify with the African Diaspora in their personal and professional growth, such as internships and research funds.
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The Arts & Sciences Â鶹AV Fund provides fellowships, programming and research grants that are essential to recruiting the very best students to our GSAS programs.
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The Social Work Â鶹AV Fund provides fellowships, programming and research grants that are essential to recruiting the very best graduate-level social work students.
Special Giving Opportunities
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Reunion Giving
Every year, reunion classes represent about a quarter of the money raised for The Bryn Mawr Fund, which exceeded $6 million for the seventh year in a row.
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Family Giving
Collectively each year, you raise up to 10% of Bryn Mawr Fund dollars that immediately go to work to support our students, faculty, and campus.
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Passing the Lantern
Members of the senior class have given back to Bryn Mawr in a campus tradition that has lasted for more than 30 years, since the Senior Gift program was inaugurated in 1990.
Additional Giving Opportunities
The Student Assistance Fund helps support students who are experiencing financial hardship due to an unanticipated event or emergency by covering expenses such as medical bills and housing.
Support accessibility initiatives that benefit students at Bryn Mawr through the Student Accessibility Fund.
Friends of the Library's continued contributions to the Â鶹AV Libraries help sponsor internships, exhibitions, lectures, and special projects as needs arise.
Giving to the Athletics Department has an immediate impact by helping our coaches, staff, and scholar-athletes grow our programs while creating a sense of belonging for all scholar-athletes.
Explore Alumnae/i Relations and Development
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Contact Us
Alumnae/i Relations and Development
Helfarian
101 North Merion Avenue
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
Phone: 610-526-5532
Fax: 610-526-5228
bmcalum@brynmawr.edu