David Miller ’51
Inspired by this year’s special Alumni Fund challenge, David Miller doubled his gift, to $2,000. He also took advantage of the IRA Rollover
Provision, which allows donors over age 70.5 to make tax-free donations directly from an IRA . . .
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David Pulver '63, P'93
David Pulver has a strong interest in and a deep understanding of student life issues. He has served on the trustees’ Student Affairs Committee since 1983, and as its chair for many years.
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Douglas M. Schair ’67
Doug Schair met Kurt Swenson and Tom Watson in 1963 when all three pledged the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity.
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Emily Mahlman ’01
College is becoming increasingly expensive, and many students need financial aid in order to attend. Emily Mahlman wants to help others . . .
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Frank Apantaku ’71 P’09
Frank Apantaku believes that a good liberal arts education should be available to anyone academically capable. Supporting Colby is one way he can work toward making that a reality. . . .
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Jay ’86 and Laurie Haley Allen ’87
Because of their many ties to Colby, James (Jay) '86 and Laurie Haley Allen '87 feel strongly about contributing to the Alumni Fund. Jay and Laurie were married in Colby's Lorimer Chapel in 1989 with many Colby friends in attendance . . .
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Meg Smith ’01, Alumni Fund Volunteer
When Meg Smith applied for admission to Colby, she thought the materials she received about the College made grandiose promises. But now, as a recent graduate, she says Colby delivered everything it promised. . . .
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Michael ’66 and Sally Gordon
As the result of a $5-million gift for financial aid from Trustee Michael Gordon ’66 and his wife Sally, one or two Colby students in each class will be able to attend the College with substantial scholarship aid.
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Peter ’93 and Mandy Ball Caruso ’97
Peter and Mandy Ball Caruso identify Colby as the professional and social foundation of their lives. When they meet other Colby alums, as they frequently do, they’re reminded of the benefits of the small college environment. . . .
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Sigrid Tompkins '38
Sigrid Tompkins '38, a pioneer for women in the legal profession, was a dedicated supporter of Colby and the first woman to serve as a member of the Board of Trustees Executive Committee.
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Stephanie Pulver ’93
Recently, the Pulver Family Foundation made the naming gift for the Pulver Pavilion, an 8,000 square-foot space that will bridge the two existing wings of Cotter Union. The Pulver Pavilion, a large, open space with high barrel vaulted ceilings, will include a café, snack bar, and lounge area.
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The Isaksens, Endowing Colby's Future
For Marjorie and Fredd Isaksen P’01, supporting Colby is a way of supporting Marjorie’s home state of Maine while directly supporting the college where they saw their daughter, Kirsten, blossom into a well-rounded, knowledgeable adult. . . .
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Whitney Dayton ’01
After graduating from Colby, Whitney Dayton ’01 took up running, eventually participating in the Los Angeles Marathon and several half marathons. "Colby instilled in me the importance of a balanced life—one that includes socializing, working, and physical activity," said Whitney.
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