{"id":47736,"date":"2019-03-12T20:07:56","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/?p=47736"},"modified":"2024-05-30T20:14:42","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T20:14:42","slug":"a-big-opportunity-for-a-big-milestone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/2019\/03\/12\/a-big-opportunity-for-a-big-milestone\/","title":{"rendered":"A Big Opportunity for a Big Milestone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Sesquicentennial Scholarship is a new, unrestricted scholarship created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Augsburg University. This fund will support students in financial need.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Why endowments?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> You\u2019ll see how your contribution makes a difference in the learning and life trajectory of real students in the Augsburg community. As a donor, you\u2019ll have the opportunity to meet the scholarship\u2019s recipients during Augsburg\u2019s Sesquicentennial festivities in 2019\u201320.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Your gift today is a way you can stay connected to Augsburg throughout your lifetime. Donors will also be recognized on campus on the Sesquicentennial Scholarship Fund donor wall. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Celebrate the Sesquicentennial by supporting students<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Over 200 donors have already contributed more than $110,000 to the Sesquicentennial Scholarship. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All donors who give receive annual reports on the overall value of the fund, contributions, market growth, and scholarship recipients. <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Early contributions like yours will spark more potential for Augsburg students, the community, and the enduring legacy of inspired education. Make a gift to the Sesquicentennial Scholarship at augsburg.edu\/giving.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Sesquicentennial Scholarship is a new, unrestricted scholarship created to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the founding of Augsburg University. This fund will support students in financial need. Why endowments? You\u2019ll see how your contribution makes a difference in the learning and life trajectory of real students in the Augsburg community. As a donor, you\u2019ll &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":386,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-augsburg-fund","category-giving","category-giving-to-augsburg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/386"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47736"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49179,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47736\/revisions\/49179"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/giving\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}