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Alumni Spotlights

The music careers of Holly Krafka '78 and her son Nick Krafka '11 began with music education majors at Gettysburg College.

K. Richard Brunner, Jr. '58 led the project to build the Gettysburg College Veterans Memorial.

Flora Darpino and Christopher O'Brien '83 have risen through the ranks of the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General (JAG) Corps.

Gail Bower '84, president of Bower & Co. Consulting LLC, helps non-profit organizations increase their visibility, revenue, and impact.

Lisa DeBanico ’84, Marc Favieri ’90, Walt Hemberger ’54, Ann Hymes ’96, and Matt Rockstroh ’87 are the newest members of The Rudisill Hall of Athletic Honor.

Nick Johnson '90, senior vice president of digital media sales at NBC Universal, returned to campus and shared the secrets to his success with students during Career Week 2011.

Gettysburg College graduate Debra Wolgemuth '69 is working to develop the first-ever marketable male contraceptive pill.

Charitable giving by Bruce and Carol Hamilton '59 was featured in the Wall Street Journal in September 2011.

Made possible by a generous gift from James Heston '70, the Heston Summer Experience allows students to participate in social justice initiatives in local and global communities.

Class of 2011 alumni Sara Cawley, Gracie Raver, Michael Hannum, and Anskar Fossee, as well as Calynn Dowler '10, received Fulbright grants to study and teach in nations around the world.

Carol Cantele '83 was named NCAA Division III Women's Lacrosse Coach of the Year. Her Gettysburg College team won the college its first NCAA championship.

Denise Harnois '84 is a liver transplant specialist at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla.

Mary E. "Betty" (Shaub) Baldwin '49 left a bequest of $160,000 to Gettysburg College.

From Saturday Night Live to real estate, Maria (Constantine) Vecchione ’86 is continuously exploring.

Jen (Fisher) Bryant '82, Wilson Allen Heefner '56, and Olivia Parr-Rud '73 published new books in 2011.

A $1 million gift from Daria Lo Presti Foster '76 will fund scholarships for talented students.

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Parent Giving to the Gettysburg Fund

Parent and family giving to Gettysburg College touches the lives of all Gettysburg students and continues to benefit them long after graduation by enhancing the value of their Gettysburg College degree.

How to make your gift:

Make a credit card gift at www.gettysburg.edu/makeagift, or by phone at 1-800-238-5528.
   
Check if your employer will match your gift by searching our Matching Gift Company Database.

Choose to become a part of the Cupola Society, Gettysburg College’s leadership giving society, with a minimum gift of $1500.  Cupola Society members are invited to special events throughout the year, including receptions during Family Weekend and Commencement Weekend.  Learn more about the Cupola Society.

If you are a parent of a senior, you may make a special gift in honor of your student or in honor of someone who has been important to your student's Gettysburg experience. Your student will receive a special acknowledgment letter, and the faculty or staff member will receive a recognition card. As you complete the online giving form, use the comment box to tell us the name of your student and the campus member you are recognizing.


    Gettysburg Stories

    Throughout the year, Gettysburg College is featuring stories of people who make a difference to the college and whose lives have been enriched by their experiences here.  Go to the Gettysburg Stories gallery to learn more.

     

    Chris Fee

    Prof. Fee's First-Year Seminar on the Literature and Legacy of Homelessness combines service and academic rigor. Learn more.

    The Smith-Herman family supports the College through participation in the Gettysburg Fund. Learn more.

    Adam Ortiz '10 is one of six from his class who earned prestigious Fulbright fellowships for international post-graduate study.  Learn more.

    Caitlin Hoy

    Caitlin Hoy '11 is a double major in biology and environmental science and a violinist with Sunderman Strings. Learn more.

    Jack Bostrom '11, a biology major and a Bullets wrestler, plans to attend medical school. Learn more.

     
     
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