Stories

The Gift of Second Chances

Apr 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

Blood cancers continue to affect countless lives across the globe. The fight against these diseases has been an ongoing battle, but organizations like Gift of Life provide hope and tangible support.

Binghamton University Gift of Life helps battle blood cancer

Apr 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

Binghamton University students are aiding in potentially saving the lives of those with life threatening diseases. BU’s Gift of Life held a Mega-drive this week on campus. It had a goal off adding 1,000 students to the bone marrow registry.

MTA Alum Ben Richman Donates Bone Marrow

Apr 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

Not many can say they donated bone marrow through a Gift of Life drive that took place at MTA. Ben Richman (‘22) joins a growing list of successful donors, after matching with a 47 year old man suffering from Leukemia.

Student Gives the Gift of Life as Bone Marrow Donor

Apr 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

Over the course of his fast-paced years as a Rose-Hulman student, Grant Giles had given little interest to the many information tables from student organizations, corporate recruiters, and public interest groups that he passed on his way toward grabbing a quick lunch or dinner with classmates in the Mussallem Student Union.

A Tradition of Giving

Mar 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

Gift of Life is a national marrow registry with a mission to cure blood cancer through cellular therapy. And for the last 12 years or so, Union students have enthusiastically joined its registry with a simple cheek swab.

Clark Atlanta University Students Champion Diversity in Bone Marrow Registry, Aiming to Bridge Racial Disparity

Mar 2024 MEDIA COVERAGE

Students at Clark Atlanta University are making strides to level the playing field in the search for bone marrow and stem cell donors, focusing on closing the racial gap that exists within the registry.