When Mallory Thompson ’26 was interviewed for the Rae Elizabeth Smith ’59 Washington Scholarship, she asked the committee what experiences she shouldn’t miss out on as a University of Mary Washington student.
“They told me, unanimously, that I should study abroad,” said …
Prioritize year-end philanthropy to save on taxesDuring the holidays, charitable giving is a great way to spread goodwill and make a positive impact. Not only does it benefit organizations and individuals that receive support, but you can also earn valuable benefits, such as owing less in taxes in 2025.CASH GIFTSConsider making monetary donations to Mary […]
Dear Alumni and Friends:As we embrace the fall season – a time of renewal and discovery at the University of Mary Washington – I want to express my heartfelt gratitude for your continued support. This vibrant period is an opportunity for our students to explore their passions, delve into new interests, and forge meaningful connections […]
Throughout her life, Leda Maria Giatti ’51 gave back to her community. After graduating from Mary Washington and Columbia University, she taught science and served as a guidance counselor and cheerleading coach near the Bronx, New York. Leda brought her “rah-rah spirit” to everything she did, from supporting the New York City Ballet and Metropolitan […]
Alumna’s gift honors her past while looking toward the futureIf Gloria Shelton Gibson ’69 could pick one person at Mary Washington who made the greatest impact on her life, it would be her history professor and advisor, Andrew Buni.“He challenged me, pushed me, and taught me to think,” said Gloria, who tracked down her former […]
