Alumni Campaign News

Hungary takes lead in Spring Phonathon Giving

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Spring Phonathon 2013 just keeps going stronger! So far, our team has reached more than 6500 alumni around the world, who have generously pledged more than $9800 to support the future of CEU.

In the past week we’ve seen some amazing alumni support of CEU. We’ve also seen Hungary rocket from third to first place in terms of alumni generosity, followed by Bulgaria and Macedonia in the lead. (See below for the latest stats.)

Spring Phonathon Raises Thousands, Extends Deadline

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Spring Phonathon 2013 is in full swing, reconnecting CEU alumni from all over the world with their alma mater. So far, we’ve reached more than 2,500 alumni, who have generously pledged nearly $6,000 to support the future of CEU. (See below for the top ten most generous alumni groups by country.)

We’re so excited to reconnect with each and every one of you that we’ve extended the campaign to our maximum deadline of April 21.

Strong Finish for 2012 Alumni Campaign; Big Hopes For 2013

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The CEU Alumni Campaign raised more than $87,000 last year, thanks to the generosity of alumni like you. The campaign has raised a total of $420,679 since its inception ten years ago.

CEU alumni contributed more than $31,000 in December 2012 alone, as part of a robust holiday fundraising drive. Consequently, the Alumni Campaign is now only $80,000 away from its ultimate goal of $500,000. (Check campaign statistics here.)

"Save a Student" campaign aids finals-stressed students

December 12, 2012
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As part of their "Save a Student" campaign, CEU Alumni Scholarship Recipients (ASRs) are distributing hundreds of care packages to fellow students grappling with finals and the accompanying anxiety. These "Exam Survival Kits" contain snacks like fresh fruit and muesli bars - and the implicit support of CEU alumni and friends.

CEU Alumni in Kazakhstan Boost Alumni Campaign Ranking

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Talk about a great first event! CEU alumni in Kazakhstan met for a unique first-ever reunion last month—and in the process boosted their chapter’s standing in the CEU Alumni Campaign to fifth place worldwide in terms of member participation.

Eight people pledged to the campaign during the September 22 meeting in Almaty, donating hundreds of dollars towards the CEU community.