With three out of four students requesting financial assistance, privately-funded scholarships make it possible for us to recruit top-notch students based on their talents and scholastic achievement, rather than their ability to pay.

Watch this video to hear in our students’ own words the incredible impact scholarship support has had on their lives.

 

In the short videos below, more Purchase College students share their personal stories about how your gifts are helping them follow their dreams.

  • Photo of Purchase College Cinema Studies major Nicholas Kaidoo

    Nicholas’ Story

    Opportunities abound for this Purchase College Cinema Studies major who says his scholarships have instilled a greater sense of confidence.
  • Photo of Purchase College Biology major Jill Trazino

    Jill’s Story

    Scholarship support is helping this biology major explore her future inside and outside the classroom.
  • Jada's Story

    Jada’s Story

    Scholarship support is making dreams possible for this Purchase College psychology major.
  • Photo of Purchase College History and Literature Major Dolan Gallagher-Wells

    Dolan’s Story

    Scholarships allow this Purchase College History and Literature major to explore her passions as she delves into multiple areas of study.
  • Sebastian's Story

    Sebastian’s Story

    A journalism major followed a non-traditional path to Purchase and is now writing the next chapter of his life.
  • Malik's Story

    Malik’s Story

    Scholarship funding helps an acting student from Detroit shine in the spotlight at Purchase College.