Learn more about where your dollars are going when you invest in CMC:
🎓Alumni Fund: The Alumni Fund impacts every aspect of CMC and the student experience every day. Gifts to the Alumni Fund give CMC the flexibility to direct funds to parts of the budget that need critical and immediate support – like scholarships and financial aid. Support the College’s priorities with your gift to the Alumni Fund today.
📖Athenaeum: Unique in American higher education, the Marian Miner Cook Athenaeum (the “Ath”) is a signature program of Claremont McKenna College. Four nights a week during the school year, the Ath brings scholars, public figures, thought leaders, artists, and innovators to engage with the CMC and Claremont College community.
🏆 Athletics: CMS Athletics supports Scholar-Leader-Athletes in their pursuit of excellence in competition and the classroom while helping them develop the skills that allow them to thrive in all aspects of their lives. Make your gift to one of CMS's 21 varsity teams, CMS Recreation, Sports Medicine, or the CMS Athletics discretionary fund, which supports the program as a whole.
⚖️ Diversity & Inclusion Fund: Claremont McKenna College is committed to an inclusive community that enriches the value of the CMC experience for all students, staff, and faculty. Make your gift to the Diversity & Inclusion Fund to support workshops, training, research, and campus organizations to ensure our students have the behavioral commitments, ethical courage, and effective strategies to contribute and lead in today's society.
✏️ Financial Aid: Making sure young people have access to the best education regardless of socioeconomic background is a cornerstone of CMC’s mission. Financial aid is essential to sustaining our need-blind admission promise, ensuring that CMC has the resources to admit the best possible candidates to our college community no matter their ability to pay
🧪 Integrated Sciences and Computation: Always at the forefront of academic excellence and innovation, CMC prepares its students to harness the exponential power of science and computing in a bold new integrated sciences program with interdisciplinary connections. Make your gift to integrated sciences and computation to prepare our students to lead at the intersections of technology, business, and policy.
🧠 Mental Health Fund: CMC recognizes that our students face various challenges in our current times and continues to respond by adapting and increasing student mental health resources. Make your gift to the Health Fund to help Monsour Counseling and Psychological Services and the Dean of Students meet our students' mental health needs.
📓 SIE (Sponsored Internships and Experiences): Its goal is to encourage quality student experiences across a variety of industries and geographies that facilitate development and growth. The program provides funding for CMC students, particularly in their first and second summers, to pursue domestic and international experiences of 4 to 12 weeks in length.
🌎 SOURCE: Student Outreach Utilizing Resources and Community Exchange (SOURCE) was designed by CMC students to improve the services and capacities of regional nonprofit organizations. Make your gift to SOURCE to help connect impact-conscious students who want organizational consulting experience with local nonprofit organizations.
🧯 Student Emergency Fund: Students may face a variety of unexpected or unplanned expenses throughout the academic year. The Student Emergency Fund helps support the evolving financial and logistical challenges of CMC students.
❤️ Menstrual Product Initiative (MPI): Gifts will support stocking on-campus restrooms with tampons and pads for people with periods.