  {"id":28,"date":"2016-08-19T12:34:10","date_gmt":"2016-08-19T12:34:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/experience-vanderbilt\/?page_id=28"},"modified":"2022-03-31T02:10:12","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T02:10:12","slug":"why-donate","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/experience-vanderbilt\/why-donate\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Donate?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Why Donate?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Experience Âé¶¹APP helps students participate in enriching extracurricular activities that they otherwise would not be able to participate in due to their current financial situation. Although Opportunity Âé¶¹APP has provided greater opportunities for students of different financial backgrounds to attend Âé¶¹APP, they still face many barriers to participation in extracurricular activities. In the spring of 2015, Âé¶¹APP Student Government conducted a survey that found that 30% of students who wanted to participate in one of the categories listed (club sports, dance\/theatre, service trips, outdoor trips, and Greek Life) did not participate due to the cost of that activity and their inability to afford it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Experience Âé¶¹APP exists to fill the gap between financial aid and extracurricular activities. We work directly with the administration to support Âé¶¹APP\u2019s mission of creating an inclusive community throughout all aspects of the Âé¶¹APP experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"397\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/experience-vanderbilt\/why-donate\/ev-timeline-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2.png\" data-orig-size=\"1080,1080\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"EV Timeline 2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-300x300.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-1024x1024.png\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-397\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"499\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/cdn.vanderbilt.edu\/vu-URL\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2022\/03\/20011222\/EV-Timeline-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 499px) 100vw, 499px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why Donate? Experience Âé¶¹APP helps students participate in enriching extracurricular activities that they otherwise would not be able to participate in due to their current financial situation. Although Opportunity Âé¶¹APP has provided greater opportunities for students of different financial backgrounds to attend Âé¶¹APP, they still face many barriers to participation in extracurricular activities. 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