Challenge Accepted: Record-Breaking Campaign Finish

January 16, 2018

A new record has been set!

Alumni raised approximately $70,000 in support of CEU via the recently-concluded Lucky Charm Challenge. This is the highest single amount raised by an alum-sponsored funding drive in CEU history.  (See stats and donors list below.) 

The challenge was prompted by a matching gift from alumnus Konstantin Kurganov (LEGS ’94, Ukraine). From November to New Year's Day, nearly 100 alumni heeded the call, giving on average of $210 in support of student scholarships and academic departments. This brings the total amount raised by alumni over the years to approximatley $1.15 million. Thank you, donors! 

DONORS: LUCKY CHARM CHALLENGE

Jan Adamec (Czech Republic, HIST '04. Milestone Society) 
Elitsa Andreeva (Bulagia, SEES '99)
Marina Arabidze (Georgia, ENVS '08)
Hanna Asipovich (Belarus, POLS '05)
Linda Austere (Latvia, LEGS '05)
Peter Karoly Ban (Hungary, LEGS '03)
Melissa Bandi (Romania, HIST '04)
Dario Borokovic (Croatia, IRES '01. Loyalty Society)
Olena Borysova (Ukraine, ENVS '94)
Ruslanas Bronikovas (Lithuania, LEGS '98. Milestone Society)
Radana Brabnikova (Czech Republic, LEGS '04. Loyalty Society) 
Borislav Buljic (BIH, NATI '16)
Gabor Csomor (Slovakia, POLS '12)
Madina Demirbash (Kyrgyzstan, GENS '12)
Dominic Dougherty (USA, INTR '17)
Katie Evans (USA, POLS '09. Loyalty Society) 
Brian Fabo (Slovakia, POLS '02)
Veronica Ferrari (Argentina, SPP '17)
Anna Firsova (Russian Federation, ENVS '03)
Marek Foolrich (Slovakia, LEGS '12)
Robertas Galkus (Lithuania, IRES '01. Milestone Society) 
Sonia and Carine Garzon Ramirez (Columbia, GENS '17)
Anna Giedrys (Poland, IRES '97)
Larisa Grujic (Croatia, ENVS '99)
Gerald Gugerty (USA, IRES '11. Loyalty Society)
Pauline Hallam Mason (UK, GENS '99)
Martin Hergert (Germany, BUSI '10)
Gabor Heves (Hungary, ENVS '97. Loyalty Society)
Tibor Hledik (Czech Republic, ECON '94. Loyalty Society)
Jiri Huml (Czech Republic, ECON '92. Loyalty Society)
Christopher Huszar (USA, POLS '13. Loyalty Society)
Valentina Radisavljevic Huszar (Serbia, LEGS '13. Loyalty Society)
Nevena Ivanovic (Serbia, GENS '99)
Constanze Jeitler (Austria, HIST '17)
Sandra Jitianu (Romani, BUSI '10)
Izabela Karpowicz (Croatia, ECON '98. Milestone Society)
Peter Katuscak (Slovakia, ECON '98. Loyalty Society)
Marijus Kersys (Lithuania, ECON '01)
Nino Kilasonia (Georgia, LEGS '13)
Caitlin Killmer (USA, IRES '11. Loyalty Society)
Mara Kimmel (USA, ENVS '16)
Margarita Klochkova (Russia, POLS '10)
Leela Koenig (Netherlands, POLS '12)
Laszlo Kojnok (Hungary, LEGS '05. Milestone Society)
Aaron Korenewsky (USA, NATI '15/SPP '16)
Attila Korpos (Romania,ECON '99)
Katarina Kraljic (Croatia, HIME '12)
Anna Krozser (Hungary, IRES '12)
Lana Krvopic (Croatia, HIST '15)
Lida Lamza (Croatia, HIST '08)
Jakub Leps (Czech Republic, POLS '98. Loyalty Society)
Anu Mataga (Estonia, LEGS '02. Milestone Society)
Zvonimir Mataga (Croatia, LEGS '02. Milestone Society)
Mikhail Medalie (Russia, ENVS '94)
Sejla Mujan (Bosnia and Herzegovina, LEGS '14)
Joseph Murray (USA, SOCL '10)
Anton Nakov (Bulgaria, ECON '00)
Sarah Nedolast (USA, IRES '97. Loyalty Society)
Jahor Novikau (Belarus, IRES '98. Loyalty Society)
Olena Podolian (Ukraine, POLS '07. Loyalty Society)
Sumaiya Rahman (Bangladesh, ECON '15)
Madalina Rogoz (Romania, GENS '08)
Gergely Romsic (Hungary, IRES '03)
Davin Rosen (USA, POLS '97. Milestone Society)
Marija Stojanovska Rupcic (Macedonia,GENS '09)
Irina Savinetskaya (Russia, MEDS '09)
Eric Schmelling (USA, POLS '95)
Mihaela Serban (Romania, LEGS '96. Milestone Society)
Olga Serebryanaya (Russia, POLS '08. Loyalty Society)
Marta Schmale (Hungary, BUSI '06)
Lea Simokovic (Croatia, LEGS '09. Loyalty Society)
Andras Sipos (Hungary, HIST '92)
Tomas Sivak (Slovakia, ECON '13)
Elena Sprikina (Russia, SOCI '09)
Mihai Gabriel Stoian (Romania, BUSI '09. Loyalty Society)
Yevgeniy Stotyka (Ukraine, ECON '03)
Zacharia Falconer Stout (USA, IRES '09. Loyalty Society)
Martin Suster (Slovakia, ECON '08)
Bela Szorfi (Hungary, ECON '07)
Olena Szabo (Ukraine, SOCI '94)
Matyas Szabo (Hungary, SOCI '94)
Austeja Trinkunaite (Lithuania, POLS '11. Loyalty Society)
Maria Trofimova (Russia, GENS '01. Loyalty Society)
Mikolaj Zaleski (Poland, LEGS '02. Loyalty Society)
Zsuzsanna Vegh (Hungary, IRES '12)
Marcela Veselkov (Slovakia, IRES '05)
Zuzana Vojtekova (Slovakia, IRES '04. Milestone Society)
Alla Volkova (Russia, SOCL '15)
Ilya Yablokov (Russia, NATI '09. Loyalty Society)
+ 7 anonymous donors