Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies

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2026 GVSU Day of Giving
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The Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies prepares students to address complex challenges through integrative learning, community engagement, and innovative problem-solving. On Day of Giving, consider supporting the Brooks Summer Experiential Learning Fund, which provides internships and practicums that immerse students in local ecosystems, economies, and communities. Gifts to this fund expand access to affordable, real-world experiences that bridge academic study with meaningful professional work, empowering students to make a lasting impact.

Challenge gifts:

๐ŸŽ Dean Mark Schaub and Gayle Schaub will give $600 to the Brooks Summer Experiential Learning Fund when the first 25 donors make a gift to any Brooks College fund for Day of Giving.

๐ŸŽ Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Jennifer Drake will give $500 to the college with the most overall donors.

๐ŸŽ The college with the most overall dollars raised will earn $500 thanks to a gift from Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs Jennifer Drake

Incentives
Donors who give $30 can receive a pair of GVSU socks, exclusive to Day of Giving. Donors must opt-in to receive a pair.
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Updates
The Laker Marching Band is grateful for support on Day of Giving!

69 days ago by Anna Davis
Student Senate rocking the Day of Giving shirts!

69 days ago by Katrina Begrow
Thanks for stopping by our campus events!

Thank you to the students, faculty and staff who stopped by one of our on-campus events today. ๐Ÿ’™

69 days ago by Anna Davis
Support Esports during their 12-hour livestream!

The GVSU Esports Club will be doing a 12-hour livestream from noon until midnight on Day of Giving. Watch here: https://www.youtube.com/@gvsuesports

69 days ago by Anna Davis
Swim-a-Thon tomorrow!

The Swim Club is putting their own spin on Day of Giving with a Swim-a-Thon, running tomorrow, March 25 from 8-10 p.m.


71 days ago by Anna Davis
Day of Giving - Less than one week away!

Day of Giving is coming next Thursday, and our Northern Michigan team is ready! Consider supporting the Northern Michigan Access Fund to help Lakers in their educational pursuits. 

75 days ago by Anna Davis