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 LifeStudents September 4, 2024 Editorial Staff At Common Read, Author Asks Class of 2028 to Reimagine Relationships with the Earth All NewsFaculty September 4, 2024 Ziba Kashef Wesleyan Welcomes New and Visiting Faculty Members All NewsCampus News & EventsStudents September 3, 2024 Andrew Chatfield ‘Common Moment’ Tradition Connects New Students Across Difference