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Giving Opportunities

Make an Impact: Support Learning Outside the Classroom

To enhance campus learning outside traditional classroom experiences Washington and Lee offers students many opportunities for intensive interaction with faculty through highly personalized undergraduate advising and programs such first-year seminars; faculty-mentored and independent summer research; and the Science, Society, and the Arts Program.

Minimum Gift$500,000

Program Endowments

Donors may choose to name and endow the undergraduate advising or the Science Society, and the Arts programs. A specific naming level for each program is available from the Office of University Development.

For more information, please contact:
Office of University Development
campaign@wlu.edu
(540) 458-8410

Minimum Gift$250,000

First-Year Seminars

Gifts supporting First-Year Seminars assist Washington and Lee in offering new courses especially designed for first-year students. Donors may state some preferences for their named seminar such as a discipline or a broad field of study, helping the University mount a first-year seminar in that broad field when student and faculty interest allow.

For more information, please contact:
Office of University Development
campaign@wlu.edu
(540) 458-8410

Minimum Gift$100,000

Summer Research

Funds provide opportunities for students to participate in faculty-mentored and independent summer research through programs like the R.E. Lee Scholars.

For more information, please contact:
Office of University Development
campaign@wlu.edu
(540) 458-8410