UCSB Give Day is an annual 36-hour fundraising event that will unite the Gaucho community in support of campus excellence. This spirit of generosity returns year after year as alumni and friends connect with UC Santa Barbara through storytelling and social media. 


Link to the Ambassador Toolkit here!


List of Contents

  • Campus and student images cropped for social media 
  • Print and digital logo files to brand your own images
  • Sample social posts 

Ambassador Tips

  • Be sure to tag @UCSantaBarbara on all posts so we can see them! We also encourage use of the hashtag #
  • Think outside the box: In addition to sharing assets on platforms like Facebook and Instagram, consider LinkedIn and your WhatsApp groups!
  • You can also text or email your friends and family using the sample social post talking points below.
  • Make it personal: share your own memories of campus and throwback photos. Tag everyone in the photo and challenge them to share or support campus!
  • Like and re-share posts from UC Santa Barbara and your favorite campus areas.

Sample Social Posts
Have writer’s block? Here are a few sample social posts to get you started! Mix and match this text with our images to share on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, or even via email. 


  • UCSB Give Day is April 11! Will you join us by giving to your favorite UC Santa Barbara causes?
  • UCSB Give Day is tomorrow! Get ready to show love for campus by supporting the programs and people who make UC Santa Barbara a top public university in the nation.
  • Campus Point, Henley Gate, Storke Tower: What’s your favorite UCSB landmark? #UCSBGiveDay 
  • Wherever we are, we share a common experience as UC Santa Barbara alumni and friends. Today, on Give Day, make that experience possible for tomorrow’s students by supporting a campus area that you care about! 
  • UC Santa Barbara is a community worth celebrating. Join the festivities by making a gift to one of the many programs and activities that make campus special! 
  • We accomplish nothing alone. In gratitude for my college mentors and supporters, I made a gift on UCSB Give Day. Join me! #GauchosAreGrateful 


Questions? Email ia-giveday@ucsb.edu