Uc Merced Celebrates Student Philanthropy Month With Leadership, Service and Giving

credit: Evan Seal / The Leader

Since 2022, Student Philanthropy Month at UC Merced has promoted a culture of giving and gratitude.

The monthlong celebration offers students a deeper understanding of philanthropy and its impact on campus and beyond.

Through Monday, April 21, alumni, parents, students and community members can support registered campus organizations, or RCOs, with gifts eligible for a match of up to $1,000.

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