Personal Stories

Lisa Sylvest Those Who Can Give
By Lisa Sylvest
Craig Haley Scholarships and Faculty Salaries are Important
By Craig Haley
Eliza Rubino Children's Health is a Very Important Cause
By Eliza Rubino
Parambakatoor Perumalswami The Duty of a Civilized Society
By Parambakatoor Perumalswami
Lisa Sylvest Those Who Can Give
By Lisa Sylvest
Bob Dindoffer Supporting open and free access to information
By Bob Dindoffer
Shelley Rose World-Class Education for Today's Students
By Shelley Rose
Jessica Hagemeister Aiding Research
By Jessica Hagemeister
william anderson Giving is just a good feeling
By William G. Anderson
Barbara Knutson It's our turn to give
By Barbara Knutson
alicia spitznagel Connecting challenges with opportunities
By Alicia Spitznagel
Kyle Crawford Philanthropy making a direct impact
By Kyle Crawford
Wannawit Taemthong It Feels Good to Help Others
By Wannawit Taemthong
Jennifer Ulbrich First-time Supporter
By Jennifer Ulbrich
Melodie Anderson Boling Charitable Giving Fills the Gaps
By Melodie Anderson Boling
Dionne Fields Reaching my volunteer goals
By Dionne Fields
Dorothy Jordan Giving back to U-M Flint
By Dorothy Jordan
Mark Knox Honoring Professor Emeritus Thomas Slavens
By Mark Knox
Amanda Mundorf Family Ties
By Amanda Mundorf
Gianna Rodriguez Promoting global awareness
By Gianna Rodriguez
Lynne Lambert Philanthropy Fights Cancer
By Lynne Lambert
Patty Ferguson My gift inspires my son to give
By Patty Ferguson
John R Adams When you give back, success is yours
By John R Adams
William Eggleston When it comes to giving, ability means responsibility
By William Eggleston
Lewis Towler Every little bit helps
By Lewis Towler
HDavid Kaplan It's our turn to give back to the art world
By H David Kaplan
Connecting with others for a purpose
By Abdullateef Muhiuddin
Priscilla Schwartz It is important to share with others not as fortunate
By Priscilla Schwartz
John Krezoski It's my turn to give back
By John Krezoski
Lawrence Marcotte We owe those schools who helped us succeed
By Lawrence Marcotte
Ken Ware It is great to able to give to others
By Ken Ware
Mary Goodreau Giving a helping hand
By Mary Goodreau
Stacey Sellers It's our duty to invest in the betterment of society
By Stacey Sellers
Rob Simon Philanthropy is a way to facilitate change for the better
By Rob Simon
Caroline Landrum Giving to the causes that mean the most to me
By Caroline Landrum
Miriam Cooper Supporting the U-M's Solar Car Team
By Miriam Cooper
Orson Ong Providing quality education to the less fortunate
By Orson Ong
Pat Schroeder Supporting graduate students
By Pat Schroeder
Allyson Lindsey Helping the underdog
By Allyson Lindsey
Carol Flynt Coming from a place of gratitude
By Carol Flynt
Lavada Smith Donors benefit from giving
By Lavada Smith
Paula LaPointe Scholarships make a difference
By Paula LaPointe
Brian Schmidt Fighting the good fight
By Brian Schmidt
Daniel Noujaim Philanthropy is essential
By Daniel Noujaim
Giving time, talent and treasure
By Bob Groves
Robert Weed Supporting the U-M Lacrosse Club
By Robert Weed
James Downing Praising the U-M Health System
By James Downing
Kathryn Godley Helping others succeed
By Kathryn Godley
Alan Benard Supporting community radio
By Alan Benard
Mikael Elsila U-M makes a difference in society
By Mikael Elsila
Bhaskara Rao Bondalapati U-M provides a great education
By Bhaskara Rao Bondalapati
Bree Ann Kneisler Helping Michigan's economy
By Bree Ann Kneisler
Jan Choike Supporting student study abroad
By Jan Choike
Ryan Doyle Helping families in need
By Ryan Doyle
Pradheep Shanker Education is the key
By Pradheep Shanker
David Coviak Giving to the University Musical Society
By David Coviak
Cheryl Sinclair Honoring a friend
By Cheryl Sinclair
Daniel Sikora Giving on a student's budget
By Daniel Sikora
Kevin Szawala Promoting diversity and acceptance
By Kevin Szawala
Terri Corbin-Hutchinson Giving to honor a memory
By Terri Corbin-Hutchinson
Meghan Tierney Everyone deserves a chance
By Meghan Tierney
Preston Hicks Giving reinforces values
By Preston Hicks
Don Eggen Everyone should step up
By Don Eggen
Jack Kirsch Mott saved my son's life
By Karen Kirsch
Terry Leggert U-M changed my life
By Terry Leggert
Melisa Levitt Everyone can give something
By Melisa Levitt
Larry Garner Pedaling for Michigan
By Larry Garner
Susan Burden Giving back to the Honors College
By Susan Burden
Mark Davis Annual giving to our alma maters
By Mark Davis
Cattaleeya Pattamaprom Thanks for an invaluable education
By Cattaleeya Pattamaprom
Lynn Andrews My son's life was saved
By Lynn Andrews
Anne Hooghart Supporting the Residential College
By Anne Hooghart
Mark Knox Philanthropy gives happiness
By Mark Knox
Arlene Grant Supporting health research and animals
By Arlene Grant
Kendra Redmond Helping the families of ill children
By Kendra Redmond
Lori Pimlott One person can make a difference
By Lori Pimlott
Jeffrey Berger Scholarship recipient gives back
By Jeffrey Berger
Uchenna Kole-James Changing lives around the world
By Uchenna Kole-James
Melissa Danan Finding a cure for sarcoma
By Melissa Danan
Larry Lucas Providing support for LGBT students
By Larry Lucas
Alyssa Browning Giving to honor a medical leader
By Alyssa Browning
Jennifer Conrad Honoring college memories
By Jennifer Conrad
David Winchester Helping the less fortunate
By David Winchester
Richard Pierson A new direction for medicine
By Richard Pierson
Inel Lewis Supporting African American medical students
By Inel Lewis
Zachary Risk Giving time and money to children's causes
By Zachary Risk
Gregory Shumer Teaching middle school in Japan
By Gregory Shumer
Gail McCulloch Supporting the arts and public health
By Gail McCulloch
Tim Abeska Giving to UM-Dearborn
By Tim Abeska
Carol Milstein A scholarship to improve communities
By Carol Milstein
Beth Halloran Advancing social justice
By Beth Halloran and Claire Casselman
Devin Mathias Enriching community life
By Devin Mathias
Suzanne Feetham Supporting nurse researchers
By Suzanne Feetham
Mary Costantino Educating future nurses
By Mary Costantino
Helping kids in need of pediatric rehabilitation
By Steve Crompton
Brian Restuccia Giving the gift of life
By Brian Restuccia
Marylen Segel Oberman Helping people lead productive lives
By Marylen Segel Oberman
Marwa Al-Nasa'a Student support is crucial
By Marwa Al-Nasa'a
Jim Reische Focusing on local organizations
By Jim Reische
Grace Chen Teach For America
By Grace Chen
Eva Davis Making higher education attainable
By Eva Davis
Bina Valsangkar Using medical skills for social good
By Bina Valsangkar
Darwin Matthews Annual support for charities big and small
By Darwin C. Matthews
Staying connected to the arts
By Lisa Swanson
Jaime Ziegler The importance of private support
By Jaime Ziegler
Sabrina Shingwani My passion for children
By Sabrina Shingwani
Victoria Roache Mentoring children in Brooklyn
By Victoria Roache
Fundraising for children's hospitals
By Mark Vinickier
True blue for UM-Flint
By Brian David Proffer
Supporting the Ann Arbor community
By Alena Stocking

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