Jun 7, 2023
Meet the valedictorians: Ry Stratton ’23
‘...There are two primary ways to flourish at Lafayette: You can grow wide branches or you can grow deep roots.’
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‘...There are two primary ways to flourish at Lafayette: You can grow wide branches or you can grow deep roots.’
‘Lafayette gave me the opportunity to get to know people with diverse cultures and experiences.’
‘Take the classes that inspire and challenge you, join the clubs that make you feel the happiest, and find the friends that will always be there for…
‘I can confidently say that Lafayette has provided me with friends for life, and I am immensely grateful for that.’
‘I traveled across the world to come with two suitcases and a lot of hope, and I left with those same two suitcases, full of memories and beautiful moments…
‘I chose to attend the college that I felt had chosen me, and I cannot imagine a more rewarding college experience. I feel so blessed that Lafayette…
‘Throughout my time at Lafayette, I learned time and time again the importance of building out my personal narrative.’
‘At Lafayette I learned how the relationships we build with the people around us are our most precious possessions.’
‘It is your education. Pursue topics because you find them fulfilling, and don’t be afraid to explore.’
'The close connection with the faculty inside and outside of the classroom has been one of, if not my favorite, aspects of my time at Lafayette.'