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COD Foundation Celebrates Scholarship Recipients and Donors

The Foundation awarded 400 scholarships totaling more than $720,000, with 637 donors supporting scholarships.

Tyler Lucas was one of several students who expressed their appreciation during the annual event.
Tyler Lucas was one of several students who expressed their appreciation during the annual event. (COD Press Photography)

During the recent 2024 Scholarship Celebration, College of DuPage student Tyler Lucas spoke about the importance of applying for scholarships and the impact being a recipient made on him. He was one of several students who expressed their appreciation during the annual event.

This year, the College of DuPage Foundation awarded 400 scholarships totaling more than $720,000, with 637 donors supporting scholarships. The breakfast brought together more than 200 people, many of whom were either scholarship donors or recipients and their families, to celebrate student success and share their stories.

View photos from the reception.

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For more information about the Foundation and its scholarship program, visit foundation.cod.edu.

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