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SAAC Aims to Raise $1,000 for Make-A-Wish Foundation

SAAC fundraiser for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.  JULIA HENDRICKS / COURTESY  Leyla J. Mercado, Features Editor & Asst. Social Media Editor Manhattan University’s (MU) Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is fundraising for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, aiming to raise $1,000. In reference to Go Jaspers, everyday more than 70 children are diagnosed with a critical illness, relying on donors to help make their wishes come to life. MU’s … Continue reading SAAC Aims to Raise $1,000 for Make-A-Wish Foundation

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Manhattan College SAAC Collaborates With Make-A-Wish Fundraiser in Van Cortlandt Park

By Elizabeth Kalaj, Web Editor This semester, Manhattan College’s Student Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) is collaborating with the Make-A-Wish foundation to host a fundraising event at Van Cortlandt Park on April 20. Kristyn Smith, community service chair of SAAC, and Lydia Gialluca, secretary of SAAC, spoke about how this collaboration came to be.  The connection between the two organizations started this past summer when the … Continue reading Manhattan College SAAC Collaborates With Make-A-Wish Fundraiser in Van Cortlandt Park

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