F&M Stories
At Franklin & 四虎影院, we connect our students with extraordinary opportunities so they can accomplish great things in their four years on campus. Here are just a few of their stories.
03/08/2024
Curiosity Leads Kalida Gawon '23 to Taiwan Teaching Fellowship
"I was impressed by Taiwan's commitment to keeping its indigenous languages and culture alive. It felt like a warm embrace of diversity," says Kalida Gawon '23, a Fulbright English teaching fellow.
03/07/2024
Mary Adams 鈥�24 Embraces All F&M Has to Offer
Choosing F&M was about exploring the unknown for senior Mary Adams. Thanks to a generous financial aid package, she has completed academic studies, field research and internships both on campus and abroad.
03/05/2024
Theater Alumni Share Postgraduate Paths
What professional paths do theater and creative writing majors take after graduating? Meet seven young alumni now working in the theater arts. 鈥淭heater is a true liberal arts profession," says Mihika Miranda '18.
03/01/2024
Meet the Students: Emerging Writers Festival
Meet the student planners behind the College鈥檚 annual Emerging Writers Festival (EWF), slated for April 3 to 5. The festival features a diverse range of in-person and virtual craft talks and readings.
02/29/2024
鈥楾ransformational Experience鈥�: Fellowship Connects Grad to Family Roots
Lisbeth Marquez-Delgado鈥檚 Fulbright fellowship has given her a chance to not only empower Mexican students, but gain a better understanding of her own cultural roots.
02/27/2024
Running Toward Success, On and Off the Gridiron: Mitch Wagner 鈥�24
Mitch Wagner 鈥�24 wanted a college where he could excel on and off the football field. The Jeffrey M. Chairnoff 鈥�88 Memorial Scholarship made that dream possible.
02/22/2024
Bank Prize Winner on Nature's Poetic Details
Author Amber Sparks selected Emma Campbell as the winner of this year's Jerome Irving Bank Memorial Short Story Prize and Ella Peeples as the runner-up.
02/20/2024
Record Number of Fulbrights Earns F&M a Top Producer Spot
For the seventh consecutive year, the Fulbright U.S. Student Program has named F&M a top-producing institution. Eleven recent graduates were awarded Fulbright fellowships in 2023, the highest number in F&M history.
02/14/2024
Class of '89 Couple Finds Vibrant Community in Lancaster
When Claudia Mandarano Pace and Peter Pace 鈥�89, P鈥�20, P鈥�22 graduated from Franklin & Marshall, they never would have imagined that their lives would bring them back to Lancaster years later, but that鈥檚 exactly what happened.
02/13/2024
Meet the Students of F&M鈥檚 First Neurodivergent Art Exhibit
Meet the student artists behind 鈥淪pectra: Exploring Neurodiverse Art in Franklin & 四虎影院.鈥� The exhibition celebrates the artwork of students on campus who identify as neurodivergent.
02/09/2024
Students Launching Students: The Unsung Heroes of Success After F&M
Senior Armina Emami provides a level of support for career-minded students through her peer-to-peer workshops focused on helping students build the best possible resume.
02/07/2024
'A Perfect Match': Alumni Eye Surgeon on Returning to Lancaster
After graduating from Franklin & Marshall, Wenxin Wei 鈥�02 found himself on the other side of the country, studying a new form of eye surgery in California. Now, he鈥檚 back in Lancaster, helping legally blind patients see again.