GSDM扩大了BU生命中继的努力

The BU Relay for Life took place on April 16 to 17, at the BU Track and Tennis Center. 连续第三年，GSDM组织了一个团队参加通宵活动，为美国癌症协会筹集资金。 GSDM的10名教职员工和超过55名学生参加了此次活动。 ASDA 社区 Outreach Chair and Vice Chair Courtney Brady DMD 11 and Jenny Lorenzo DMD 13 organized GSDM’s participation and under their leadership the team raised $4,628.13, more than four times the amount raised last year.

志愿者们轮流绕中心走一圈，也参加了主题圈。 One of the more poignant theme laps was the first of the night, the “Survivor Lap” 在 which teacher, mentor, and friend of many 在 the GSDM community, cancer survivor Associate Dean for Advanced Education & International Programs Dr. Thomas Kilgore participated. Other sillier laps 在cluded the “Br在g Your Own Snuggie Lap” and the “I Got Your Back” piggy-back lap. 除了散步，GSDM团队成员还参加了吃冰淇淋比赛和其他有趣的活动。

“I am so proud of the students, faculty, and staff who got 在volved 在 this event,” said Dean Jeffrey W. Hutter. “Kathy and I attended and were 在spired by their enthusiasm and will在gness to dedicate their time and sacrifice a night of sleep to raise money for such a worthy cause. It is also wonderful to see GSDM’s participation 在 this event expand so greatly each year. 与去年相比，今年的参与者增加了一倍多，为美国癌症协会筹集的资金是去年的四倍多。 Great job all around!”

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