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Questions? Contact the Annual Giving Team at (323) 341-4699 or giving@oxy.edu.

Graduates of the Last Decade (GOLD) Committee

The GOLD Committee is Occidental’s young alumni engagement and fundraising body, composed of graduates of the last decade (GOLD) from around the country who have a strong passion and affinity for SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. As ambassadors of the College, members develop relationships with fellow young alumni to deepen their engagement with SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and encourage philanthropic contributions. The committee assists in planning and facilitating events geared towards young alumni. GOLD Committee members lead by example by making their own leadership gift to SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, and by raising awareness about how alumni support impacts the current student experience.

Parent and Family Council

The Parent and Family Council is the principal parent and family fundraising body for SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Fund support. The Council is composed of current parents, parents of alumni, and family members who understand the unique experience of being family members to an SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ student. As ambassadors of the College, members develop relationships with fellow parents and family members to deepen their engagement with SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and encourage philanthropic support. Parent and Family Council members lead by example by making their own leadership gift to SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, and by raising awareness about how parent support impacts the student experience. about Parent and Family Council roles and responsibilities. For more information, please contact Emily Nuckols, director of parent and family giving, at enuckols@oxy.edu or (323) 259-2363.

Reunion Committees

Reunion Committees help strengthen the connections alumni have with the College and each other in commemoration and celebration of their SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ experience. They help plan the reunion experience and augment class pride by encouraging their peers to participate and contribute to SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ in honor of their milestone reunions (5th, 10th, 15th, 20th, 25th, 30th, 35th, 40th, 45th and 50th). Reunion committees also inform and develop class-specific giving initiatives, serve as signatories on class fundraising communications, and advocate for class participation on SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s annual giving day, the Day For SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. about Reunion Committee roles and responsibilities.

Senior Class Gift Committee

Senior Class Gift committee members help instill a culture of giving back to SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ when alumni are still students on campus. The Senior Class Gift Committee encourages participation-based recurring giving to ensure that students’ most meaningful SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ experiences continue to be available for future Tigers. Learn more about the Senior Class Gift Committee.

Student Philanthropy Council

The Student Philanthropy Council (SPC) is an extension of the College's Institutional Advancement (IA) Office. This representative student group advises the IA team on ways to build a culture of philanthropy among the current student body. The mission of the SPC is to educate the student population about the role of philanthropy at SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and inspire a lifetime connection to the College through giving back, both as students and as alumni. Learn more about the Student Philanthropy Council.