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Student Success and Experience Programs has raised $ 165,587 from 1,568 donors!

Give 4 Student Success and Experience Programs

Support student success and elevate the USC experience by contributing to Student Success and Experience Programs on Give 4 Garnet. Your donation directly fuels academic support, mentorship initiatives, leadership development, and extracurricular opportunities, playing a vital role in the holistic growth of USC students. Your generosity helps create a campus community where students explore passions, engage in transformative experiences, and build lasting connections. Join us in Give 4 Garnet to champion student success, empowering them to thrive academically and personally. Your support enhances the USC experience for current and future generations, making you a catalyst for positive change in the lives of USC students.

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Access, Civil Rights and Community Engagement

Carolina's Closet

Center for Integrative and Experiential Learning

First-Generation Center

Gamecock Guarantee

McNair Institute: Entrepreneurism, Free Enterprise

National Fellowships

Scholars in Crisis Fund

SEC Food Fight

Student Affairs & Academic Support

TRIO Programs

University Libraries

Veterans and Military Affairs

Leaderboard

Beat Your Best Leaderboard

The college / unit with the largest percentage increase of donors over last year will be ranked in the Beat Your Best leaderboard! 1st Place - $5,000 2nd Place - $2,500 3rd Place - $1,000

Rank	College / Program	% +/-	Goal
1	WUSC-FM Fundraiser Week	+1100.00%	156 goal: 13
2	SEC Food Fight	+189.39%	191 goal: 66
3	Rule of Law Collaborative	+166.67%	24 goal: 9
4	McNair Institute: Entrepreneurism, Free Enterprise	+100.00%	8 goal: 4
5	Cocky's Reading Express	+48.78%	122 goal: 82
6	Carolina Autism and Neurodevelopment Center	+38.24%	47 goal: 34
7	USC Brain Health	+30.00%	26 goal: 20
8	School of Medicine - Columbia	+28.57%	108 goal: 84
9	Student Affairs & Academic Support	+25.21%	1,043 goal: 833
10	College of Education	+24.30%	133 goal: 107
11	McCausland College of Arts and Sciences	+18.80%	436 goal: 367
12	Joseph F. Rice School of Law	+16.79%	160 goal: 137
13	TRIO Programs	+12.50%	27 goal: 24
14	Koger Center for the Arts	+12.28%	64 goal: 57
15	Scholars in Crisis Fund	+5.26%	20 goal: 19

Ended

Leaderboard

Most Raised Leaderboard

The Fund Designation with the most money raised during G4G will be ranked in the Amount Raised leaderboards! 1st Place - $2,500 2nd Place - $1,500 3rd Place - $1,000

Rank	Fund Designation	Raised
1	Thomas K. F. Wong Hospitality Endowed Scholarship Fund	$100,000.00
2	Richard and Sara Simpson Endowed Scholarship Fund	$50,000.00
3	Law School Scholarship Fund	$41,825.00
4	Carolina Men’s Rugby Fund	$33,795.00
5	Feed the Flock Fund	$25,900.39
6	Smolka Family Endowed Scholarship Fund	$25,900.00
7	Law School: Carolina Fund	$23,625.00
8	Honors College Carolina Fund	$22,499.00
9	Parents Annual Fund	$18,850.00
10	Darla Moore School of Business Unrestricted Scholarship	$15,025.26
11	McCausland College of Arts and Sciences Carolina Fund	$14,529.00
12	USC Press Student Internship Stipend Fund	$14,343.01
13	USC Symphony Orchestra Fund	$13,330.00
14	Gamecock CommUnity Shop	$12,576.00
15	College of Social Work Carolina Fund	$12,526.00

Ended

Leaderboard

In It To Win It Power Hour: 5PM - 7PM, 3/25

The Fund Designation with the most donors during this timeframe, on March 25, will win $2,500 inbonus funds.

Rank	Fund Designation	Donors
1	Zeta Zeta Endowed Scholarship Fund	105
2	Carolina Men’s Rugby Fund	27
3	Daily Gamecock Support Fund	15
4	USCL Soccer Fund	15
5	Opera at USC Fund	13
6	Student Success Center Fund	6
7	McCausland College of Arts and Sciences Carolina Fund	4
8	Choirs of Carolina Fund	3
9	Geology Field Camp	3
10	USC IHSA Club Equestrian	3
11	Gamecock CommUnity Shop	3
12	WUSC-FM Radio	3
13	HRSM 25 Sport and Entertainment Management Scholarship	3
14	Carolina Cares Fund	3
15	Darla Moore School of Business Unrestricted Scholarship	3

Ended

Leaderboard

Student Clubs and Programs Leaderboard

The top 2 Student Groups/Programs with the most donors will win a share of $2,500! 1st place - $1,500 2nd place - $1,000

Rank	Clubs and Programs	Donors
1	Zeta Zeta Endowed Scholarship Fund	451
2	Carolina Men’s Rugby Fund	203
3	Gamecock CommUnity Shop	165
4	Carolina Cares Fund	113
5	Carolina Men's Ice Hockey Fund	47
6	Daily Gamecock Support Fund	25
7	Student Success Center Fund	22
8	Student Mental Health Fund	21
9	Parents Annual Fund	19
10	SGTV Support Fund	18
11	Pillars for Carolina Foundation Fund	16
12	Campus Recreation Student Development Fund	12
13	Garnet and Black Magazine Support Fund	9
14	Healthy Carolina Initiatives	6
15	University Career Center	6

Ended

$10,000

Parent and Family Leadership Council Challenge

When 300 parents and family members give to Student Affairs and Academic Support, $10,000 will unlock to support the Family Weekend Access Fund.

300 / 300 Donors

Completed

$1,200

Dean David Banush Match

For every dollar donated to the University Libraries during Give 4 Garnet, Dean David Banush will make a matching contribution up to $1,200!

$1,200 / $1,200 Raised

Completed

Leaderboard

Most Donors Leaderboard

The Fund Designation with the most donors during G4G will be ranked in the Most Donors leaderboards! 1st place - $5,000 2nd place - $2,500 3rd place - $1,000

Rank	Fund Designation	Donors
1	Zeta Zeta Endowed Scholarship Fund	451
2	USCL Soccer Fund	235
3	Carolina Men’s Rugby Fund	203
4	Gamecock CommUnity Shop	165
5	WUSC-FM Radio	156
6	Honors College Carolina Fund	144
7	Cocky's Reading Express Fund	121
8	Darla Moore School of Business Unrestricted Scholarship	120
9	Carolina Cares Fund	113
10	McCausland College of Arts and Sciences Carolina Fund	108
11	Carolina Fund: Business	88
12	First-Generation Student Support Fund	77
13	Athletics Excellence Fund	74
14	Opera at USC Fund	73
15	Law School: Carolina Fund	64

Ended

Match

Cash Grab Match

On March 25, every donation made will be matched dollar-for-dollar until $5,000 is reached.

$5,000 MATCHED

Completed

Leaderboard

Closing Time Power Hour: 12PM - 2PM, 3/26

The Fund Designation with the most donors during this timeframe, on March 26, will win $2,500 bonus funds.

Rank	Fund Designation	Donors
1	WUSC-FM Radio	115
2	Zeta Zeta Endowed Scholarship Fund	104
3	Pillars for Carolina Foundation Fund	21
4	Carolina Cares Fund	9
5	College of Pharmacy Carolina Fund	7
6	Center for Civil Rights History	7
7	Gamecock CommUnity Shop	7
8	Garnet and Black Magazine Support Fund	7
9	Chemical Engineering Department	6
10	Dr. Ann C. Carmichael Faculty & Staff Excellence Endowed Fund	6
11	Honors College Carolina Fund	6
12	Darla Moore School of Business Unrestricted Scholarship	6
13	CarolinaLIFE	6
14	Department of Statistics	6
15	USCL Soccer Fund	6

Ended

$5,000

Jeffery S. Smolka 3-5-8 Carolina Cares Challenge

When Student Affairs and Academic Support achieves 300 donors, $10,000 in bonus funds will be unlocked. When 500 donors are achieved, $10,000 in bonus funds will be unlocked. When 800 donors are achieved, $5,000 in bonus funds will be unlocked.

800 / 800 Donors

Completed

$1,200

Bill Schmidt "Up the Ante" Challenge

When $1,200.12 is raised for the University Libraries, $1,200.12 in bonus funds will be unlocked,

$1,200 / $1,200 Raised

Completed

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