SOCKtober: Rowan-Virtua SOM

Show your support for Rowan-Virtua School of Osteopathic Medicine (Rowan-Virtua SOM) and our student doctors by making a gift of $30 or more, and we’ll send you a pair of limited-edition Rowan-Virtua SOM socks as our way of saying thanks! 

Not only will you receive these socks, but part of your gift will support the SOM Annual Fund, which provides essential student scholarships. 

Give a little, get a little—and make a big difference! 

Make your gift today! Supplies are limited, and the campaign ends on October 31. 

* Please note that your tax-deductible gift receipt will exclude the value of the gift item.  

FAQs

What donations are eligible to receive socks?

Anyone who donates $30 (or more) during this campaign through October 31, 2025, will receive a pair of limited-edition Rowan-Virtua SOM socks. All gifts must be made online through this campaign page in order to qualify for the sock incentive.

Be sure to select your perk when making your gift!

What if I already made a gift this year? Will I still receive a pair of socks?

This is a special, limited-time campaign. If you would like a pair of socks, please make a gift through our SOCKtober Campaign page by October 31.

How will my contribution from the sock campaign be used?

Your contribution from the SOCKtober campaign will go directly to the SOM Annual Fund, which will provide essential student scholarships. Thanks to you, our medical students will have the opportunities and resources they need to succeed!

Can I send the socks to a student, relative, or friend?

Yes, you can! Just make sure the mailing address is within the U.S., and select "ship to someone else" to provide the shipping address.

Can my socks be shipped internationally?

No. Unfortunately, we are unable to ship internationally. Only U.S. addresses will be able to receive the socks.

When can I expect to receive the socks?

All socks should be delivered by Thanksgiving.

What is the size and material of the socks?

All socks are unisex, and one size fits most. They are made with 75% Cotton, 21% Nylon, and 4% Lycra.

Is my gift tax-deductible?

Yes. You will receive a tax receipt e-mail after you make a gift. However, please note that there was an exchange of goods and services upon your donation. Your gift receipt will exclude the value of the gift item(s). If you have questions about the deductibility of your gift, please consult your tax advisor.

Don’t want socks but still want to support Rowan-Virtua SOM?

Select the "No Perk" option when you make your gift.

If I still have a question, how can I get in touch?

Send an email to Annual Giving at annualgiving@rowan.edu.