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Charitable gift annuities — benefiting you and WashU

We face many challenges today — from geopolitical instability to climate concerns to cybersecurity. It may seem like a time to circle the wagons rather than discuss your long-term philanthropic goals. But if you choose the right option, planned giving can provide a powerful way for you to create a lasting impact and help ensure […]

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Scholarship recipient committed to providing health care access for all

At WashU Medicine, 59% of medical and Medical Scientist Training Program students receive a full-tuition scholarship. Additionally, 29% of medical students receive a partial-tuition scholarship. These students come to WashU from across the United States and around the world, determined to make connections, create knowledge, and find ways to improve their communities near and far. […]

Scholarship fuels student’s drive to make meaningful impact

At WashU, 42% of undergraduate students receive scholarship support, and a majority of graduate students do as well. These students come to WashU from across the United States and around the world, determined to make connections, create knowledge, and find ways to improve their communities near and far. Davin Hickman-Chow, McKelvey Engineering Class of 2025, […]

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Q&A with Olin Eliot Society Committee Co-Chair Diane Steinkamp

Diane Steinkamp, MBA ’04, came to WashU in 2002 looking for a change. She had been working in consulting since graduating from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in 1996, and she was ready for a new challenge in her adopted home of St. Louis. “I always knew I was going to get an MBA, […]

Partners in Excellence: A Celebration of Gratitude

On April 20, 2024, amid the excitement of Reunion at ThurtenE Carnival, the Office of Planned Giving was honored to welcome many of our Brookings Partners on the Danforth Campus for Partners in Excellence: A Celebration of Gratitude. In person for the first time since 2019, Partners in Excellence is a celebration of those individuals […]

Alumni Spotlight: Justin Lewitus

A native of the greater Boston area, Justin came to WashU to study finance, and expanded on his interests by adding minors in history and computer science.