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'Need a Lift?'
President Nicole Farmer Hurd is giving members of the College community a lift—literally. Join her for bighearted, uplifting conversations in a tiny car.
May 18, 2022
‘Need a Lift?’ with Alex Ashley ’22
Episode 6: Alex Ashley ’22
The end of the spring semester brings many celebrations and award recognitions to honor the accomplished Lafayette community. One of the highest honors is the College’s George Wharton Pepper Prize, which recognizes a senior who best represents the Lafayette ideal. This episode features 2022 honoree Alex Ashley ’22. The chemical and biomolecular engineering major and mathematics minor from Jamaica will be heading to Drexel University in the fall to join the doctorate program in chemical engineering to study materials in renewable energy. Here, he and President Nicole Farmer Hurd bond over their love of Lafayette, smoothies, and Kung Fu Panda. (Read more about Ashley.)