Columbia College of Chicago Unleashed Gala 2023

Unleashed Fundraiser 2023

Columbia’s largest fundraising event returned for its second year to support Persistence Scholarships, ensuring students have the financial backing needed to graduate college. This year’s Unleashed Fundraiser—an annual immersive experience designed, curated and driven by Columbia students—raised more than $700,000, benefiting Persistence Scholarship recipients.

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See the many magical moments of Unleashed 2023, including how students prepared for the big event, the impressive student-created activations, and the many donors and attendees who support Columbia’s students and Persistence Scholarships.

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Columbia is grateful to our Unleashed sponsors, individual donors, and Board Members for their philanthropic support benefiting our students. Learn how you can support our students to shape what’s next in creative industries.

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Thank you to our sponsors

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