All NewsSnapshotsWesleyan Celebrates Alumni and Parent Donations Olivia DrakeApril 13, 20094minUniversity Relations held a "Tuition Transition" celebration March 27 in Usdan University Center to thank alumni and parent donors for their financial support. Pictured, from left, Sarah Bell '09, Pam Vasiliou, director of the Wesleyan Fund, and Katie Borfshever '09 looking over a poster on display. At right, Katherine Eyster '10, speaks to students about the tuition transition. A tuition grant from alumni and parents through the Wesleyan Fund, along with the endowment, reduces tuition, room and board charges by nearly $20,000 per student every year. The Wesleyan Cardinal attended the Tuition Transition celebration in Usdan. Ruby Ross '09 (pictured right) volunteered to paint a red "W" on students' cheeks during the event. At left is Erik Underwood '09. Anand Satchidanandan, assistant director of The Wesleyan Fund, gestures a Wesleyan "W" with the cardinal during the event. Students were handed informational cards, cookies and fortune cookies. (Photos by Olivia Bartlett) studentstuitionUniversity RelationsUsdan Related Articles All NewsCampus LifeCampus News & Events April 24, 2024 Mike Mavredakis At WesFest, Admitted Students Share Opinions on Diversity of Thought, Open Curriculum All NewsCampus News & EventsStudents April 24, 2024 Editorial Staff Gallery: Wesleyan Senior Celebrate Theses Submissions All NewsAlumni April 23, 2024 Sarah Parke “You Just Have to Read This…”: Books by Wesleyan Authors Coggins ’85, P’15, ’22, Gumbiner ’11, and LaBennett ’94