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Countdown to Giving Day: April 9th 2025

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What is Bruins for Life?

Bruins for Life is Belmont’s Day of Giving, a 24-hour fundraising event that brings the Belmont community together to show our extraordinary support of Belmont students.

Where does my gift go?

You can choose to give to your favorite area of Belmont, including your college or program, athletics, missions, student support or anywhere else. It’s up to you!

Why give on April 9th?

Amplify the impact of your gift in the area of your choice by participating in one of over a dozen challenges below.

Campaign Progress

OF 400 THOUSAND DOLLARS REACHED

3

Life-changing, service centered missions

Annual Fund—student research, competitions and conferences

of our 2000 gift goal

%

Athletic program support

Scholarships for deserving students

Academic College Support

Challenges 

3 students laughing and talking outside in front of the bell tower.

Bruins for Life Challenge

$26,406

$350k in giving unlocks a $50k gift for the Annual Fund

Funded by Anonymous Donor

1890 Society Challenge

9 donors

50 donors who give $1,000+ unlock $10,000 for the Annual Fund

Funded by Anonymous Donor

student and parents at pop up portraits during family weekend

Parent Giving Challenge

$3,950

$90,000 in parent giving unlocks $10,000 for the Parent Fund

Funded by Tom and Kiley Watson

Belmont basketball players shooting a ball into the basket during a game

Bruin Club Challenge

$11,072

$50,000 in giving towards Athletics unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Anonymous Donor

Students at a Pediatric clinic at the Frist College of Medicine

Thomas F. Frist, Jr. College of Medicine Challenge

$200

$15,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $30,000

Funded by Anonymous Donor

College of Nursing students work in the SIM lab

Gordon E. Inman College of Nursing Challenge

$1,770

$15,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $10,000 

Funded by Anonymous Donor

Student presenting at business pitch competition

Massey College of Business Challenge

$1,437

$15,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $10,000

Funded by Craig Philip

Student performs on stage at pop showcase

Mike Curb College of Entertainment & Music Business Challenge

$2,001

$15,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $10,000

Funded by Curb Alumni Donor

PT students on interview day in a sim lab

College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Challenge

$125

$10,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Anonymous Donor

Musical Theatre students performing Legally Blonde

College of Music & Performing Arts Challenge

$528

$7,500 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Anonymous Donor

2 students sit at table with books and computers discussing literature

College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Challenge

$1,541

$5,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $10,000

Funded by John Nefflen, ’94

Education student teaches elementary school student from a book while sitting outside in the grass

College of Education Challenge

$155

$5,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Anonymous Donor

Law Students sitting on Q&A panel on law preview day

College of Law Challenge

$0

$5,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000 

Funded by Anonymous Donor

College of Sciences & Mathematics Challenge

$350

$5,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Anonymous Parent Donor

Architecture students working on a building model model in class

O’More College of Architecture & Design Challenge

$735

$5,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Ginny Caldwell

Student and professor in  class stand in front of a painting to discuss

Watkins College of Art Challenge

$210

$5,000 in giving towards the college unlocks an additional $5,000

Funded by Karen and Doug Jacobsen 

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