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Fifty Under 50 Stories

Fifty Under 50 is a new initiative recognizing emerging leaders in philanthropy. Members are graduates of the class of 1989 or later and have made gifts and pledges exceeding $50,000 to the campaign.

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Jason Copeland ’94
June 27, 2024

Jason Copeland ’94

In supporting fraternity housing and the Career and Community Engagement Center, Jason Copeland ’94 honors his family tradition of giving back to Whitman.
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Rob Hinnen
June 25, 2024

Rob Hinnen ’91

Through gifts, Rob Hinnen ’91 has shown his dedication to uplift current students with his support for the junior-senior residential village and by providing opportunities for access and affordability.
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Rebecca Zumeta Edmonds ’01 and Nat Edmonds
June 19, 2024

Rebecca Zumeta Edmonds ’01 and Nat Edmonds

For Rebecca Zumeta Edmonds ’01, providing access and affordability for first-generation students is at the forefront of why she gives back to Whitman.
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Michelle Mathieu ’92
April 2, 2024

Michelle Mathieu ’92

Michelle Mathieu has been a consistent supporter of Whitman—helping students thrive and flourish through unrestricted giving.
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Kimberly Starr ’90
March 28, 2024

Kimberly Starr ’90

Inspired by the loss of her son, Kimberly Starr gives back to Whitman through the advancement of mental health and suicide prevention resources.
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Deborah Grubb Moskovitz ’91
March 27, 2024

Deborah Grubb Moskovitz ’91

Deborah Moskovitz is passionate about supporting regional geology field trips, like the ones that inspired her career, as well as need-based aid scholarships.
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Ahn Lee Horn ’91
January 8, 2024

Ahn Lee Horn ’91

In honor of her father, Ahn Lee Horn ’91 established an endowed scholarship for current students. The David Lee Styris Scholarship will help make Whitman College more accessible for exceptional students.
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Court Wyckoff ’00
October 12, 2023

Court Wyckoff ’00

Court Wyckoff and his family made a generous investment through Upward Together to help bring a new turf field to Whitman for Blues athletes.
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Jeremy Floberg and Sara Sakamoto
October 12, 2023

Jeremy Floberg ’95 & Sara Sakamoto ’98

Jeremy Floberg and Sara Sakamoto are excited to support the junior-senior residential village and the naming of Harvey Hall.
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Sarah Wang
October 12, 2023

Sarah Wang ’89

Sarah Wang has generously supported the First Opportunity Scholarship; the junior-senior residential village; diversity, equity and inclusion; and the W Club.
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Jeff Razwick
October 12, 2023

Jeff Razwick ’98

Jeff Razwick made a generous commitment to Upward Together to help bring a new competition training surface to Whitman for the varsity lacrosse and soccer teams.
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Tricia and Paul Montgomery
October 12, 2023

Paul Montgomery ’89 & Tricia Putnam Montgomery ’90

Paul Montgomery and Tricia Putnam Montgomery created an internship endowment to provide student stipends for unpaid internships.
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