91传媒 Saint Mary College Nursing major Jacqueline Machua of Highland, N.Y. gives blood at the recent 91传媒 drive. She is being prepped by donor specialist Alexis August.

91传媒 Saint Mary College students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the local community, came together early this month for a blood drive in the Fluet Family Auditorium at Hudson Hall.

Dozens of donors gave the gift of life.

The college’s Student Nurses Association planned the event and was among those assisting, along with medical professionals from the New York Blood Center.