As senior manager of engineering services at a major park within the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, Angel Price (T’07) takes small steps every day to make giant leaps in imagination possible at one of the resort’s most popular attractions.

After celebrating a record number of gifts during its 12th annual Day of Giving, Purdue continues to set the standard for single-day fundraising in American higher education. The 24-hour online, social media-driven fundraising effort brought in $105.1 million through 36,875 gifts—bringing Purdue Day of Giving’s cumulative total since its launch in 2014 to $602.1 million.