Annual Fund Dollars at Work

Annual Fund Dollars at Work

Every dollar raised through the Annual Fund goes directly toward our programs and services, supporting virtually every aspect of the Connecticut College experience.

Examples of Annual Fund dollars at work:

FINANCIAL AID

  • In 2008-09 we will award $23.5 million in need-based aid to our students 
  • 37 percent of all students receive financial aid

FACULTY SUPPORT

  • Lab equipment for science departments
  • Faculty enhancement seminars
  • Classroom materials
  • Opportunities for faculty to work with individual students
  • Faculty salaries

LIBRARY

  • Books and periodicals
  • Online services
  • Lexis-Nexus research subscription
  • Computer labs
  • Copy machines

STUDENT LIFE

  • Supports clubs and organizations
  • Guest speakers and lectures
  • Athletic equipment
  • Field trips
  • Student teaching 

CAMPUS MAINTENANCE

  • Dorm room furniture
  • Grass seed
  • Cans of paint
  • Heating
  • Lighting: inside and outside
  • Road repair
  • Sidewalk repair 

UNRESTRICTED

  • Anything that can further enhance the educational mission of Connecticut College

 

 

Last Modified: Friday, October 24, 2008 10:34