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No one gets anywhere on their own. People and organizations have supported you in your life journey. The Alumni Association’s goal is to be that support for our alumni and soon-to-be alumni. We strive to build a community of alumni helping alumni. Many hands make light work, so we hope you will join us in achieving this goal by donating to one of our projects.

Scholarships

Paying It Forward Scholarship

A scholarship covenant gift of 50% tuition and fees ($34,500 for 2026-2027) for third- or fourth-year medical students for one or two academic years. The recipient agrees to repay the amount they receive within 25 years. Your tax-deductible donation will be double matched by the Alumni Association and Loma Linda University School of Medicine. You will also have the opportunity to mentor a recipient of this scholarship.

Students

Most Urgent Student Needs

Want to make a difference in the lives of students? Donations to this fund will be directed toward student causes in need of immediate funding.

Emergency Student Fund

Help provide financial assistance to medical students who, because of unforeseen circumstances, are unable to pay for basic living expenses.

Lending Library

Reduce student expenses by donating a book to the Lending Library, which loans textbooks and study materials.

Mission Trip and Elective Assistance

Support students in their international mission experience by contributing to the cost of their airfare.

After-Exam Treats

Rejuvenate students by helping to provide food and drinks after their major exams.

Research Poster Printing

Help students present their research by providing them with free poster printing.

ERAS Portraits

Give students the best chance to make a great first impression by contributing toward their Electronic Residency Application Service® (ERAS®) portraits.

Senior Memory Book

Help senior student remember their time at medical school by supporting the creation of a graduating memory book.

APC Gala Dinner

Provide graduating students the opportunity to dress up, spend quality time with their classmates, and make new alumni connections at the APC Gala dinner.

Herber Scholarship

Provide worthy senior students with a $500 Herber scholarship during their senior banquet.

Computer Briefcase

The first day of school is always daunting. Fortunately, freshmen receive a free gift to help them carry all their new materials.

Black Padfolio

Allow seniors to look more professional by providing them with a black padfolio to take with them on interviews.

White Coat Embroidery

Entering rotations is an exciting time. Help commemorate the work and effort students have put in by funding the embroidery of their name onto their white coat.

Senior Mugs

Some items are small but meaningful. Senior mugs given before graduation display all the names of their classmates.

Missions

Most Urgent Mission Needs

Have a passion for mission but are not sure which project to support? This fund will ensure that your gifts make a difference in the mission field.

Mission Travel Assistance

Many physicians are willing to volunteer overseas but may not be able to afford it. Help them assist these volunteers by subsidizing their travel expenses.

Patient Aid

Help our alumni support patients who are unable to afford medication or procedures by paying for lifesaving drugs or operations.

Shipping Containers

Your donation will aid in transporting much-needed equipment into the hands of our missionaries abroad.

Suitcase of Supplies

Many alumni missionaries are lacking general supplies that most people living in the USA take for granted. Help ship necessities to them by sponsoring a suitcase full of supplies.

Partner Missions Organizations

Donate towards one of our partner mission hospitals, clinics, and organizations overseas and at home. (Note: Donations to these organizations do not count towards the All In - 25k by 2025 Campaign)

Media

Most Urgent Media Needs

Donations to this fund will help create inspiring and informative media for alumni, students, and the general public.

Alumni Video Stories

Help us share messages of hope through the power of storytelling.

Podcasts

Provide valuable information to students and alumni by supporting our podcasts, which cover a variety of topics.

ALUMNI JOURNAL

Support our effort to provide quality alumni news and stories to as many people as possible through the ALUMNI JOURNAL.

Alumni Association

Most Urgent Overall Needs

Do you appreciate the work of the Alumni Association but do not know where to give? Donate to this fund, and we will make sure that it is used in a meaningful way.

Memberships

Support the work of the Alumni Association by paying your annual membership dues. Annual dues ensure the Alumni Association is able to continue supporting the needs of alumni and students.

Class Funds

Be a part of something bigger by contributing to your class fund. Class funds help pay for class communications, reunions, and your class gift.