
Jun 7, 2023
Meet the valedictorians: Emma Hartman ’23
'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,…

'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.

Nisan Basciftci ’26 will be part of University of Chicago’s Expanding Diversity in Economics Summer Institute.

Experience—or relive—the excitement of Commencement 2023: Video, photos, recording of the ceremony available.

Photo galleries capture special moments during Lafayette College's 188th Commencement Saturday, May 20.