Every Baruchian – past, present, and future – passes through the doors of “17 Lex”. The campus building, on the corner of 23rd Street is the site where the Free Academy, the first free public institution of higher education in the nation, once stood.
Founded in 2007, With an annual donation of $1,000 or more, 17 Lex Society members are leaders in creating the opportunities necessary to build on our, and your, tradition of changing lives for the better. Society members are invited to an annual reception with Baruch College President and listed on the Honor Roll. In addition, members are invited to signature Baruch events, VIP alumni events, and get the opportunity to network with prestigious Baruch alumni and friends.
2018 Reception at the National Geographic Encounter
2017 Reception at The New-York Historical Society
Members are recognized at the following annual* giving levels:
Benefactor Circle .......... $50,000 and above
Founder Circle ............... $25,000 - $49,999
Chancellor Circle ........... $10,000 - $24,999
President Circle ............. $5,000 - $9,999
Dean Circle ..................... $2,500 - $4,999
Scholar Circle ................. $1,000 - $2,499
Associates Circle ........... (see below)
For July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019:
Class of 2010 to 2012 ................ $500
Class of 2013 to 2015 ................. $250
Class of 2016 to 2018 ................. $100
Current Students .......................... $90
*The annual (fiscal) year runs from July 1st through June 30th.
Contact us
Nicole Souza
Director of Special Gifts
646-660-6083
nicole.souza@baruch.cuny.edu
Hera Javaid
Development Officer
646-660-6126
hera.javaid@baruch.cuny.edu