Challenges provide an opportunity for teams to earn extra funds for their projects. By participating in a challenge, your gift can make an even greater impact!
Past Events
Leaderboard
Student Organization Challenge
The student organizations that receive the most donors during The Spring Give will win extra challenge funds. 1st place: $1,500 2nd place: $1,000 3rd place: $500
Rank
Prize
Project Teams
Donors
1
$1,500
iGEM
237
2
$1,000
Rocket Team at UCSC
192
3
$500
Slug Security
126
4
Formula Slug
100
5
Acquire A Cappella
90
6
Slugbotics
47
7
SlugMUN (Slug Model United Nations)
33
8
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
26
9
Project Smile
21
10
Women in Science and Engineering (WiSE)
18
11
Fish Rap Live!
15
12
On the Spot
14
13
Chinquapin Literary Magazine
13
14
City on a Hill Press
13
15
Mock Trial
13
Ended
Leaderboard
Kickoff Challenge
The project teams with the most individual donors between 8 and 10 a.m. on April 3rd will receive extra challenge funds. 1st place: $1,500 2nd place: $1,000 3rd place: $500
Rank
Prize
Project Team
Donors
1
$1,500
Rocket Team at UCSC
50
2
$1,000
UCSC Women's Club Soccer
47
3
$500
Formula Slug
38
4
SlugMUN (Slug Model United Nations)
15
5
UCSC Swimming and Diving
12
6
UCSC Women's Lacrosse
9
7
Project Smile
7
8
Slugs Men’s Ultimate
6
9
Sankofa Sky Farm
5
10
Acquire A Cappella
3
11
UCSC Archaeological Research Center
2
12
Long Marine Lab—Marine Mammal Stranding Network
2
13
On the Spot
1
14
MCD Biology General Fund
1
15
Art Department Visiting Artist Fund
1
Ended
Leaderboard
Surprise Challenge
Surprise! The project teams with the most donors between 4 and 6 p.m. on April 8 will receive extra prize money. 1st place: $1,500 2nd place $1,000 3rd place: $500
Rank
Prize
Projects
Donors
1
$1,500
Rocket Team at UCSC
86
2
$1,000
Acquire A Cappella
76
3
$500
Club Tennis
74
4
UCSC Men’s Lacrosse
62
5
iGEM
39
6
UCSC Fencing Club
37
7
Slugbotics
36
8
Formula Slug
20
9
Women's Water Polo
11
10
CARE
8
11
Project Smile
7
12
UCSC Archaeological Research Center
6
13
SOL ultimate frisbee
5
14
UCSC Swimming and Diving
5
15
Slugs Men’s Ultimate
4
Ended
Leaderboard
Spring Give Champion
The project teams with the most individual donors during The Spring Give will receive extra challenge funds. 1st place: $3,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000
Rank
Prize
Project Team
Donors
1
$3,000
iGEM
237
2
$2,000
UCSC Swimming and Diving
233
3
$1,000
Slugs Men’s Ultimate
205
4
Rocket Team at UCSC
192
5
Slug Security
126
6
UCSC Men’s Lacrosse
105
7
Formula Slug
100
8
Club Tennis
94
9
Acquire A Cappella
90
10
UCSC Women's Club Soccer
71
11
SOL ultimate frisbee
64
12
Sabrosura Latin Dance Troupe
48
13
UCSC Women's Lacrosse
47
14
Slugbotics
47
15
UCSC Fencing Club
46
Ended
Leaderboard
Closeout Challenge
The project teams with the most individual donors between 8 and 11:59 p.m. on April 12th will receive extra challenge funds. 1st place: $1,500 2nd place: $1,000 3rd place: $500