{"id":4158,"date":"2014-04-08T13:34:08","date_gmt":"2014-04-08T17:34:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/?p=4158"},"modified":"2022-03-24T10:37:17","modified_gmt":"2022-03-24T14:37:17","slug":"thanksgiving-in-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/thanksgiving-in-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Thanksgiving in April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/04\/HANKS-icon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-4159 size-full\" src=\"\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/04\/HANKS-icon.jpg\" alt=\"Logo for Tuition Freedom Day\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/04\/HANKS-icon.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/news\/files\/2014\/04\/HANKS-icon-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>On Wednesday, April 9, Kalamazoo College is putting the K in thanKs!<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Because tuition covers about two-thirds of what it costs to educate a K student, we celebrate Tuition Freedom Day to mark the point in the school year when tuition stops covering a student\u2019s education and charitable contributions take over,&#8221; said <strong>Matthew Claus<\/strong>, assistant director of the Kalamazoo College Fund. &#8220;From this day forward, generous donors make a K education possible.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Students will be gathering in the Hicks Student Center to write hundreds of thank-you notes to alumni, parents, and friends who gave through the Kalamazoo College Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Donors are also invited to get involved in Tuition Freedom Day by submitting a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.kzoo.edu\/giving\/why-i-give\/\">Why I Give quote<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On behalf of the entire K community, thank you!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, April 9, Kalamazoo College is putting the K in thanKs! &#8220;Because tuition covers about two-thirds of what it costs to 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