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Dean’s Circle
On January 1, 2007, Notre Dame debuted a new tier of giving within the John Cardinal O’Hara Society. The Dean’s Circle directly assists Dean Carolyn Woo in enhancing the MBA and EMBA programs within the Mendoza College of Business. Membership is open to donors making an annual contribution of $5,000 or more to these programs.
Members of the Dean’s Circle enjoy special benefits associated with higher levels of support.
Benefits of Membership
All members of the John Cardinal O’Hara Society receive:
- A memento emblematic of your membership.
- Business publications, including Notre Dame Business and the Dean’s Annual Report, for those not currently receiving them.
- University communications, such as the President’s Newsletter and Notre Dame Magazine, for those not currently receiving them.
- Personalized membership card entitling bearer to discounts at select on-campus dining venues, including Sorin’s, Leahy’s, and Legends, and a 20 percent discount on purchases at the Warren Golf Course Pro Shop (excludes golf lessons).
- “Special contributor status” in the football ticket lottery, with improved chances for success in obtaining football tickets to multiple home games.
In addition, Dean’s Circle members enjoy:
- Special Web community access.
- Invitations to special events hosted by the dean.
- Additional communications from the dean.
- Priority enrollment for educational opportunities.
- Complimentary online classes (one annually).
- Additional assistance with tickets and parking for home football games.
Every gift matters. Join the John Cardinal O’Hara Society Dean's Circle today.
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