Stories

AEPi’s 56-hour Rockathon raises more than $43K in the first ten hours

Mar 2026 MEDIA COVERAGE

Lorenzo Cavallino, a sophomore studying industrial engineering, is a member of the Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity and this year’s "rocker" for AEPi’s Rockathon fundraiser benefitting the Gift of Life Marrow Registry.

Chabad at Rice’s Mitzvah Marathon inspires a campus

Mar 2026 MEDIA COVERAGE

The program was all part of Chabad at Rice’s annual Mitzvah Marathon, a high-energy day devoted to performing as many good deeds as possible in just a few hours. Nearby, volunteers swabbed students’ cheeks so they could join the Gift of Life bone marrow registry.

USF students push to find matches for patients with blood-related disorders

Mar 2026 MEDIA COVERAGE

USF students are working to give blood cancer patients a second chance at life, one cheek swab at a time. The Gift of Life Marrow Registry is a national nonprofit organization that facilitates stem cell and bone marrow transplants for patients battling blood-related disorders, such as leukemia and lymphoma, according to its website.

5 Ways Nonprofit Leaders Can Inspire Support Among Young People

Feb 2026 MEDIA COVERAGE

Gift of Life Marrow Registry Founder and CEO Jay Feinberg shares how his organization engages young leaders to create a next generation of participants, supporters, and advocates.

Harbert senior plays host to special guest, both lives forever changed

Feb 2026 MEDIA COVERAGE

Paige Keener is a senior at Auburn University’s Harbert College of Business, where she is majoring in supply chain management and minoring in aviation management. Upon graduation in May, she will go to work for GE Aerospace.

Masa gap year leads to life-saving bone marrow donation

Feb 2026 MEDIA COVERAGE

Years after joining a registry during a program in Israel, a young immigrant became a stem-cell donor for a cancer patient.