Dins Day 2021

3,123
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105% of 2,950 Donor goal
$851,050
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THANK YOU, PALADINS!




The Furman community RALLIED for Furman students in a way that we have never seen before this Dins Day. We are BLOWN AWAY by all of the Furman love and support that we’ve seen over the last 24 hours.

We can’t wait to share the final details with you in the coming days. Until then, on the behalf of our students, THANK YOU!

You can still support Furman students by making a gift here.

Incentives
"Super advocates" challenge! All social advocates who get 15 donors qualify for their choice of prize. Encourage friends and classmates to give and choose between Furman branded umbrella, Furmanopoly, or a Furman dog collar for your furry friend!
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All social advocates who get 5 donors qualify for their choice of prize. Encourage friends and classmates to give and choose between Furman water bottle, Furman pint glass, Furman dog collar. Must use your social advocate link.
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Bonus challenges
Updates
RECORD-BREAKING DINS DAY

WOW. Y’all made this happen! We are so grateful for how our Furman Family has come together for our students. Y’all know how to RALLY for Furman!

Here are the winners from today’s hourly challenges:

Early bird - FMAA Fund - 37 gifts

9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m. EDT – Areas of Greatest Need – 18 gifts

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. EDT – Women’s Lacrosse – 46 gifts

11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. EDT – Football – 10 gifts

1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EDT – Football – 14 gifts

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. EDT – Staff Community Scholarship Fund – 14 gifts

5:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. EDT – Furman United – 10 gifts

7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. EDT – Furman United – 15 gifts

9:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. EDT – Football – 13 gifts

10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m. EDT – Class of 2021 Joseph A. Vaughn Scholarship – 7 gifts

11:00 p.m. - 11:59 p.m. EDT – Furman United - 6 gifts

1535 days ago by Emily Theall
FURMAN FAMILY IS SHOWING UP AND SHOWING OUT!!

Help us continue this RECORD-BREAKING day by encouraging fellow alumni, family, and friends to support Furman students!

We still have TWO hourly challenges left – that’s another $2,000 for two funds on campus!

10:00 PM – 11:00 PM – coming up!

11:00 PM – 11:59 PM

Let’s leave a little inspiration for the Classes of 2020 and 2021 at their upcoming commencement celebrations. Click this link to submit your note.

Here's a glimpse into LDOC on campus today! Congratulations to all of our students as they wrap up their semester!


1535 days ago by Emily Theall
Our Students Are Counting on YOU!

PALADINS! 

We are less than 300 donors away from reaching our goal! Our students are counting on y'all and our Furman Family is showing up! 

There are a few hourly challenges left to earn your favorite fund an additional $1,000! 

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM --> Happening Now! 

9:00 PM - 10:00 PM

11:00 PM - 11:59 PM

Don't forget to leave a note for our Classes of 2020 and 2021! 

1535 days ago by Emily Theall
Another Hourly Challenge

Paladins!! 

Another hourly challenge opportunity is in progress! The fund with the most gifts this hour will receive an additional $1,000. 

Be sure to share your with fellow classmates to maximize gifts between now and 4PM! Also, visit the Bonus Challenge tab at furman.edu/dinsday to see the remaining challenges for the day. 

Y'all are doing a great job. We are at almost 70% of our goal. On behalf of Furman students, faculty and staff, THANK YOU for your support!


1535 days ago by Emily Theall
Charles Davis and Commencement Notes

Hey Paladins!! 

Thank you for your gift! We are inviting all advocates and donors to share words of wisdom with the classes of 2020 and 2021 during their upcoming commencement ceremonies. Click here to submit your note. 

Charles Davis is LIVE from the White Oaks' Kitchen. Tune in now to see him make not one, but two recipes from his cookbook!


1535 days ago by Emily Theall
Almost Half-Way There!

HAPPY DINS DAY, PALADINS! 

Just shy of 11 AM and we are at 44% of our goal. Y'ALL! We are so grateful and hope you are feeling the Paladin Pride! 

So far this morning, we've had 2 funds win our hourly challenges: 

12 AM - 8 AM "Early Bird Challenge": FMMA with 37 gifts between for an additional $1,500 towards their fund.

9 AM - 10 AM: Area of Greatest Need with 18 gifts will get the $1,000 bonus.

A special shoutout to three Social Advocates who have already brought in 5-15+ donors! Congratulations to Carrie Silver (5 gifts), Miles Dame (15 gifts), and Nancy Kennedy (5 gifts)!! 

Keep at it Furman Family. The impact our alumni, staff, faculty, students, and friends are making today is UNREAL!  



1536 days ago by Emily Theall
Class Year LeaderboardThe Class Year Leaderboard reflects giving from Alumni, Students, Parents
AffiliationDonors$ Raised
202498$12,333
202394$12,392
202177$8,562
202264$15,080
202046$19,347
200535$7,686
201931$4,924
201830$3,055
200429$4,020
199429$4,628
198928$4,563
199026$8,475
199326$2,581
201725$5,195
199124$2,875
198123$3,090
199722$3,342
198220$4,360
198019$2,930
201619$2,220
201518$1,060
199818$3,925
197618$15,270
202516$800
199916$2,101
198416$4,995
197416$3,161
198316$2,550
201115$6,203
201415$1,570
196815$3,142
199615$1,550
199214$1,613
200714$1,390
198514$1,750
199514$2,500
200213$645
197713$2,285
201213$868
198613$3,025
198813$2,210
201013$1,350
200013$3,875
196512$725
197512$1,411
198712$3,425
201311$2,295
200911$1,490
197811$1,676
200110$495
196910$4,105
20069$1,785
19677$425
20037$170
20087$1,155
19647$525
19726$4,834
19736$775
19796$1,175
19716$1,675
19594$1,300
19704$1,900
19663$300
19613$650
19623$575
19633$400
19562$250
19512$200
19581$200
19571$200
19541$100
19601$25
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Gradhat icon31%Alumni
Book icon4%Students
Parent icon13%Parents
Suitcase icon7%Faculty/Staff
Friends icon2%Friends
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