Max Schenkein '08 chats with an alumnus during a Wesleyan Fund fund-raising drive. Below, Sean Collins '08 and Ana Lombera '09 request gifts for Wesleyan. The student callers, along with staff in University Relations, helped raise more than $35 million this past year. Posted 07/28/06 Wesleyan enters its 175th anniversary year celebration with a tremendous gift from its alumni, friends, and other supporters: a record-breaking $35,054,196 in cash gifts, surpassing the 2005 record by $3.7 million. These funds will support financial aid, faculty, facilities, and programs. Fifty-four percent of alumni participated in giving to Wesleyan in 2006, equaling 2005's participation…