Spread the Word!

Help us spread the word for our first-ever Athletics Giving Days, Rams on the Rise! First give, then post, tweet, and hashtag #RamsOnTheRise. Invite your friends and family to support the athletic team of their choice. Here are some materials to help you get the word out!

Social Media

You can copy the samples below or customize them for a personal touch. To save the image, simply right-click and “save as.” If you’re on your phone, hold down on the image to bring up a menu allowing you to save it to your photos. Your support makes all the difference for Rams on the Rise. So go ahead, brag a little! #RamsOnTheRise #RollRams

Save the date

Mark your calendar: Cornell's first-ever Athletics Giving Days, Rams on the Rise, is Wednesday, October 23 - Friday, October 25, 2024! Each donation on Rams on the Rise supports Cornell's athletics teams and programs. Let's make an unstoppable difference together!

 #RamsOnTheRise #RollRams

Join me!

I'm thrilled to participate in Rams on the Rise this year for the [insert your selected team/program]! Together, we can make a difference by supporting this remarkable team. Join me by donating today: [Insert link]

#RamsOnTheRise #RollRams

I gave today!

Today's the big day—it’s Cornell's first Athletics Giving Days, Rams on the Rise! To mark this milestone, I'm rallying support for [insert your selected team/program] so we can create a lasting impact. Make a difference—join me and give now: [Insert link]

#RamsOnTheRise #RollRams

Thank you!

Together we are truly unstoppable! A heartfelt thank-you to all who contributed to my fundraising efforts for the [insert your selected team/program] on Rams on the Rise, Cornell’s Athletics Giving Days. With your generous support, we've made a lasting impact on our Ramily.
#RamsOnTheRise #RollRams

Email and Text

Utilize the provided email and texting templates to effortlessly share about Rams on the Rise and your preferred team/program with your network! Tailor these samples to add your personal touch, making your outreach more effective and engaging.
Please email us at alumni@cornellcollege.edu with questions or if you need additional resources.

Sample Email 1: Save the Date

Hi, [name]!

Cornell’s first-ever Athletics Giving Days, Rams on the Rise will be on Wednesday, October 23-Friday, October 25, and I’m helping to get the word out about [team/program]. Every gift made through this link makes a difference. I hope you’ll join me in supporting [team], with a gift of any amount.

Thanks, and go Rams!
[Your name]

Sample Email 2: Day Before

Tomorrow is a big day for our Ramily: the first-ever Athletics Giving Days, Rams on the Rise, begins! There are countless reasons to give, but to mark this milestone, I’ll share my #1 reason:

[state reason]

Every gift made through this link will support what I love most about Cornell’s [team/program]. I hope you’ll join me and make Rams on the Rise a success.

Together, we’re unstoppable!
[Your name]

Sample Email 3: Day Of

Hi, [name]!

Today is day [one, two, three] of Rams on the Rise! I’m reaching out in support of my favorite team, [team/program], and I hope you’ll join me in championing it over the other programs. Please use this link to make a gift, and help me work toward defeating the donor goal and [rival programs].

This is a personally meaningful cause to me, and I am so grateful for your support!

[Your name]

PS: Every gift made before midnight Friday, October 25, counts for Rams on the Rise, so please use this link now to show your support.

Sample Email 4: Thank You

Hi, [name]!

Thanks so much for making a gift on Rams on the Rise! Your support means a lot to me, and I know it means a lot to [your team/program] and everyone at Cornell. Together, we’re helping to change student-athletes’ lives, fund outstanding experiences, and ensure a bright future for the Hilltop we love.

Our Ramily is amazing, and I’m so glad we’re both a part of it. Thank you!

[Your name]

Sample Texts

Hi, [name!] It’s Rams on the Rise, Cornell’s first-ever Athletics Giving Days and I’m supporting [team/program]. [team/program] has made a huge difference in my life on the Hilltop, and it would mean a lot to me if you’d join me in making a donation. Can I count you in?

Thank you! Here’s the link to give: [link]


Hi, [name!] It’s Cornell’s Athletics Giving Days, Rams on the Rise, and this year I’m supporting [name of team/program]. We’re in the race to beat other teams in the number of donors, every donor helps us get there! Can I count you in?

Thank you! Here's the link to give: [link].