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Events

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Past Events

Leaderboard
Most Donors Leaderboard
Help your favorite unit climb the Most Donors Leaderboard! The units with the most donors at the end of Giving Day will win extra bonus funds!
Rank Prize Unit Donors
1 $10,000 Pamplin College of Business 2,311
2 $9,000 Virginia Cooperative Extension 1,850
3 $8,000 College of Engineering 1,666
4 $7,000 Athletics 1,605
5 $6,000 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences 1,562
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Leaderboard
Amount Raised Leaderboard
Help your favorite unit climb the Amount Raised! The units with the most raised at the end of Giving Day will win extra bonus funds!
Rank Prize Unit Raised
1 $5,000 Pamplin College of Business $2,490,195.99
2 $4,000 College of Science $1,894,545.79
3 $3,000 Athletics $1,192,271.03
4 $1,750 College of Engineering $591,703.39
5 $1,500 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences $442,318.23
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The Dean's Participation Challenge
The dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences will donate $1,000 to the department, school, or program in the college with the greatest number of donors on Giving Day; $750 to the unit with the second greatest number; and $500 to the unit in third place.
Rank Prize Fund Designation Donors
1 $1,000 Marching Virginians Annual Fund 401
2 $750 School of Communication Annual Fund 164
3 $500 Child Development Center for Learning and Research Annual Fund 156
4 English Department Annual Fund 155
5 School of Education Annual Fund 137
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You +2
All registered ambassadors who make a gift through their link and have two other make a gift through their link will be thanked with a VT branded scarf, ear buds, and a sticker!
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$10,000
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Challenge
Once 500 donors make a gift to any fund in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, $10,000 will be unlocked for Beyond Boundaries scholarships. This generous challenge is from Nancy Munnikhuysen ’74.
500 / 500 Donors
Completed
$2,000
Department of English Challenge
Once 100 people have made a gift to the Department of English, Joseph ’68 and Laura Jones will generously donate $2,000 to the department’s annual fund.
100 / 100 Donors
Completed
$5,000
School of Communication Challenge
When 115 donors give to the School of Communication, Craig Nesbit ’81 will generously donate $5,000 to the school’s annual fund.
115 / 115 Donors
Completed
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Pre-Giving Day Video Share Challenge
The college / unit with the most "likes" of the pre-Giving Day video on Facebook will win the bonus funds! 1. College of Engineering 2. VT Rescue Squad 3. Pamplin College of Business
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1:00 - 3:00pm #HokiesGiveBack Twitter Challenge
After making a VT Giving Day donation, share on Twitter or Instagram, using #VTGivingDay and #HokiesGiveBack and tag the unit you gave to. We will choose two of the most creative social posts from Twitter or Instagram to receive an additional $1,000 for their favorite unit!
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4:00 - 6:00pm Hokie Nation Photo Challenge
Share a picture of you and your Hokie family in Virginia Tech gear on Twitter or Instagram. We will choose two of the most creative pictures to receive an additional $1,000 for the area they choose to support. Make sure to include #VTGivingDay and tag the specific unit you wish to support!
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7:00 - 9:00pm Campus Photo Challenge
No matter who you are, you’ll find your place at VT. Share your favorite campus photo on Twitter or Instagram with #VTGivingDay between 7 and 9 p.m. and tag your favorite campus unit to win an additional $1,000 in bonus funds!
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9:00 - 10:00pm Young Alumni Donor Challenge
The unit with the most donors from graduation years of the last decade between 9 and 10 p.m. will win an additional $2,000 in bonus funds!
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3:00 - 5:00am Early HokieBird Challenge
The unit with the most gifts between 3 and 5 a.m. will win an additional $2,000 in bonus funds!
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9:00 - 10:00am #HokiesGiveBack Twitter Challenge
After making a VT Giving Day donation, share on Twitter or Instagram, using #VTGivingDay and #HokiesGiveBack and tag the unit you gave to.We will choose two of the most creative social posts from Twitter or Instagram to receive an additional $1,000 in bonus funds for their favorite unit!
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7:00am - Midnight Sesqui Key Chain Challenge
Any donor who makes a gift online of $15 or more to any fund between 7:00am and midnight on 2/25 will be thanked with a limited edition Sesquicentennial embroidered key chain! Gifts must be made online, limit one per donor.
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The Dean’s Most Raised Challenge
The dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences will donate $1,000 to the department, school, or program in the college with the greatest amount raised on Giving Day; $750 to the unit with the second greatest amount raised; and $500 to the unit in third place.
Rank Prize Fund Designation Raised
1 $1,000 Marching Virginians Annual Fund $38,885.61
2 $750 College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Annual Fund $28,215.00
3 $500 English Department Annual Fund $10,249.00
4 School of Education Annual Fund $7,681.22
5 Child Development Center for Learning and Research Annual Fund $7,395.00
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Throwback Photo Challenge
Share your favorite throwback Hokie photo on Twitter or Instagram with #VTGivingDay and tag your favorite campus unit. Three photos will be chosen to receive $500 in additional funding to their favorite unit!
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$5,000
College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Challenge
Once 250 donors make a gift to any fund in the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, $5,000 will be unlocked for the college’s Annual Fund. This generous challenge is from Darcy Williamson ’92.
250 / 250 Donors
Completed
$5,000
Department of English Challenge
When 140 donors make a gift to the Department of English, Donna Mitchell ’83 will generously donate $5,000 to the department’s Distinguished Alumni Board Scholarship Fund.
140 / 140 Donors
Completed
$5,000
School of Education Challenge
Once 100 donors make a gift to the School of Education, Rob Medler ’89 will generously donate $5,000 to the school’s annual fund.
100 / 100 Donors
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Noon - 1:00pm Most Donors Challenge
The unit with the most donors between 12 and 1 p.m. will win $2,000 in bonus funds! Winner: CLAHS
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3:00 - 4:00pm Faculty/Staff Donors Challenge
The unit with the most Faculty and Staff donors between 3 and 4 p.m. will win $2,000 in bonus funds! Winner: Pamplin College of Business
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6:00 - 7:00pm First Time Donor Challenge
One first time donor who makes a gift between 6 and 7 p.m. will receive an additional $1,000 in bonus funds for their favorite unit!
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8:00 - 9:00pm Out of State Challenge
The unit with the most donors from outside of Virginia between 8 and 9 p.m. will win an additional $2,000 in bonus funds!
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10:00pm - Midnight Student Donor Challenge
The unit with the most student donors between 10 p.m and Midnight will win an additional $2,000 in bonus funds!
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7:00 - 8:00am Most Alumni Donors Challenge
The unit with the most Alumni donors between 7 and 8 a.m. will win an additional $2,000 in bonus funds!
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Participating Groups
Athletics College of Agriculture and Life Sciences College of Architecture and Urban Studies Pamplin College of Business College of Engineering College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences College of Natural Resources and Environment College of Science Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Corps of Cadets Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Graduate School Honors College Inclusion and Diversity Innovation Campus Local Alumni Chapter Scholarships Moss Arts Center and ICAT Myers-Lawson School of Construction National Security Institute Radio IQ | WVTF Music Student Activities and Organizations Student Affairs University Libraries Virginia Cooperative Extension Virginia Tech Transportation Institute Additional Areas of Support

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