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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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Leigh Ann Lucero ’91
October 12, 2023

Leigh Ann Lucero ’91

Leigh Ann Lucero and her husband created a scholarship endowment to help make a Whitman education accessible for students of all walks of life.
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Daniele Garbe Reser
October 12, 2023

Danielle Garbe Reser ’97

Danielle Garbe Reser is dedicated to investing both in the college’s greatest needs and in scholarship programs that make a Whitman education accessible for more students.
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Aaron Perrine ’99
October 12, 2023

Aaron Perrine ’99

Aaron Perrine and his wife are making a gift to help realize Harvey Hall and a new junior-senior residential village on campus.
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Eric Jacks
October 12, 2023

Eric Jacks ’03

Eric Jacks has donated to Whitman annually since he graduated. He and his wife support The Whitman Fund through unrestricted gifts.
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Andrew Davis
October 12, 2023

Andrew Davis ’18

Andrew Davis made a generous multiyear pledge to The Whitman Fund designated to scholarship aid and internships.
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Jed Schwendiman ’92 and Paea LePendu ’96
October 12, 2023

Jed Schwendiman ’92 and Paea LePendu ’96

Jed Schwendiman ’92 and Paea LePendu ’96, who both have careers in higher education, support a variety of Whitman programs because of their great experiences on campus.
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