91传媒 Saint Mary College student Melanie Chaclan of Washingtonville, N.Y., a junior Business Administration major, donates blood.

91传媒 Saint Mary College students, faculty, and staff, as well as members of the local community, came together to donate to a blood drive in the Fluet Family Auditorium at Hudson Hall on Wednesday, October 1. 

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.