Student giving: Student Philanthropy Council  

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Student Philanthropy Council Postcard

The Student Philanthropy Council (SPC) at Northern Arizona University, housed in University Advancement, is a unique service organization created by students for students. The SPC educates the student body on the importance of student philanthropy.

Through various promotional and fundraising activities, this student-run group helps raise much-needed funds, particularly scholarship money, for Northern Arizona University students.

Discover the Student Philanthropy Council’s three programs to support students below.

The Senior Class Campaign

The Senior Class Campaign is an opportunity for graduating seniors to leave their mark and financially support other students or areas of their choice on campus. Giving back to the university and supporting other students is a great way to leave a legacy at Northern Arizona University and begin the habit of philanthropy. 

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The NAU Senior Legacy Scholarship

This scholarship was created by the founding members of the Senior Class Campaign committee. Graduating seniors fund annual awards of $1,000 for upcoming seniors. President John Haeger matches up to $1,000 of student gifts to the Senior Legacy Scholarship.

Your donation to this program will not go unnoticed.

Paying it forward matters, and you will receive visible public recognition for your willingness to help others. The Senior Class Campaign plaque hangs in the University Union across from Starbucks, thanking students who have given back and recognizing their legacy.

The Graduate Student Campaign

There are two ways that gifts can support graduate students.

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The Graduate College Scholarship and Fellowship

This fund provides much-needed graduate student scholarships and fellowships.

Graduate Student Travel Fund

This fund supports student travel to attend national and regional conferences, present scholarly papers, and compete in award competitions. These opportunities allow graduate students to complete major research projects, build resumes, network with professionals, and enhance learning.

The Undergraduate Campaign

This opportunity provides more general support for Northern Arizona University students

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The NAU Student Philanthropy Scholarship

This unique scholarship is awarded to freshman, sophomore, and juniors. It is solely funded by the contributions of our generous student donors. All freshmen, sophomores, and juniors are asked to contribute to this fund. It is a $500 award, and the SPC will give out as many scholarships as money will allow.

Questions?

For more information about donating to the Student Philanthropy Council, call Abraham Kelley at 928-523-4496.

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