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SCHOOL OF ARTS
& SCIENCES THE COLLEGE
$3.3M included in the Arts, Sciences & Engineering totals.
All dollars pledged toward the College are
• Donor support helped defray costs for students • Students hailed from more than 43 countries,
and assisted our undergraduate and graduate and 49 states including DC, Guam, and PR in the
students through scholarships as well as other United States. In the class of 2026, 22% are
forms of student and financial aid. first-generation college students, thanks to
• Member support helped make diversity financial aid and scholarship support.
programming in the School of Arts & Sciences • The Student Emergency Fund supported nearly
possible, which enhances our efforts toward 200 requests that provided students with food
transparency, open communication as well as support, living expenses, utilities, academic tools,
equity and inclusion. and more.
• Funding helped to ensure research innovation • The Food Pantry had more than 1200 visits from
grants were available that created opportunities students across the University throughout this
for our undergraduate students across all past academic year, including 390 ASE
spectrums of study. Be it in the lab, at the undergraduates.
medical center, in the community or through • Diverse experiential learning opportunities were
virtual means, the ability for our undergraduates available for all students. 95% participated in
to research side by side with the faculty and their internships, 77% were involved in undergraduate
peers provided an experience that is uniquely research, 92% engaged in one or more of the
Rochester. 270 student organizations, and 25% participated
in education abroad.
PRESIDENT’S STRATEGIC
OPPORTUNITIES FUND
$378,142
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