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#GiveMidwayU is Midway University’s giving day, a 24-hour challenge to raise much-needed dollars for student scholarships.

When is #GiveMidwayU?

September 24, 2026 – Join together with the whole Midway University community to support Midway students.

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Did You Know?

  • 99% of MidwayU undergraduate students receive financial aid or scholarships
  • Midway invested more than $10.7 million in financial aid for our students in FY26
  • 40-50% of all MidwayU students are first-generation college students
  • MidwayU remains committed to our values, traditions, and mission to provide students from all backgrounds with an education that leads to rewarding careers and responsible citizenship

How Can You Help?

  • Give today. Help provide the MidwayU experience for a deserving student.
  • Be a #GiveMidwayU Champion and be key to our success!
    • Act as peer-to-peer influencers through personal and professional networks, relationships, and social media platforms.
    • Use social media images, including a custom Facebook frame, sample posts and emails from our toolkit to send to friends, family, and networks to help garner support for our students.

Important Information

  • Gifts are 100% tax-deductible
  • Gifts of stock are accepted.

 

Champions Toolkit
What do MidwayU Champions do?

MidwayU Champions help us spread the word. Champions are a key to our success and act as peer-to-peer influencers through personal and professional networks, relationships, and social media platforms.

  • Change your profile picture and cover photos to one of our images
  • Post a photo or video about why you love and give back to MidwayU
  • Text, email or message friends, family and colleagues
  • Use our suggested posts with your friends via Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn
  • Share our videos, images, and posts with your friends on social media
  • Make sure to follow Midway University on MidwayU Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube
  • Follow Midway University Alumni on Midway Alumni Facebook
Spread the Word

We want to help all our Champions be successful on #GiveMidwayU Day. We have drafted a few social media messages and emails as a starting point for you to use.

View Sample Messages
Share Our Campaign Graphics
We have compiled some graphics for you to download and use on your social platform of choice. Sharing these will help us reach more people for our #GiveMidwayU, 24-hour day of giving. We have created graphics for Facebook, X, and Instagram for your use.
Download Social Graphics

Frequently Asked Questions

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#GiveMidwayU is a 24-hour fundraising event that rallies alumni, students, faculty, staff, family, and friends of Midway University to come together and donate to support student scholarships.
  • 99% of Midway U undergraduates receive financial aid or scholarships.
  • The average student at Midway pays less than half the cost of tuition.
  • In keeping with our mission, Midway University invested more than $9.4 million in financial aid for our students in FY23.
  • Recent data shows that two of every five students (40%) are first-generation college students at Midway.
  • Midway University remains committed to our values, traditions, and mission to provide students from all backgrounds with an education that leads to rewarding careers and responsible citizenship.
  • Improving access to college is critical to the success of all of Kentucky. States with college graduation rates above the national average have higher per capita incomes and generally better health statistics and outcomes.

Yes, you can still give to Midway University at any time:

  • Online
  • By Mail - Midway University | 512 E Stephens St | Midway, KY 40347
  • By Phone - Shannon Walls at 859.846.5873

Your gift won't count towards the #GiveMidwayU totals but it will make a difference in the lives of Midway students. Thank you for your support.

#GiveMidwayU benefits student-athletes, nursing students, teacher ed majors, equine – you name it! The money raised for scholarships during #GiveMidwayU reaches far and wide across campus.
Yes. Gifts to Midway University are tax-deductible to the extent permitted by law.
Yes. Contact Tim Culver at tculver@midway.edu or 859.846.5300.

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