Jun 7, 2023
Meet the valedictorians: Claire Liu ’23
‘At Lafayette I learned how the relationships we build with the people around us are our most precious possessions.’
‘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.'
'What made Lafayette most special to me were all of the moments in which mentorship, intellectual challenges, and passion for one's work came to life,…
'The people at Lafayette have taught me how to cherish who I am, how to be vulnerable so that others might feel comfortable doing the same, and how to…
'At Lafayette, the possibilities are endless. All you need to do is take that first step and you can achieve anything.'
‘There is no ‘right’ path to get to where you want to go, because the final destination can still be the same!’
‘My experience at Lafayette taught me to savor the present and focus on appreciating great things, because they all end—sometimes quite unexpectedly…
Gladstone Whitman Fellow wants to ‘make a difference in a bold way.’
For the past year on Wednesday nights, a multidisciplinary, bilingual group of Lafayette students has helped Spanish-speaking parents learn English.