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May 8, 2024

Building a community, one idea at a time

2024 Pepper Prize winner Remy Oktay ’24 shares his vision for a community-driven future.

May 15, 2023

Many thanks to our mentors

To celebrate the people who make Lafayette Lafayette, we asked these seniors to tell us about their most influential mentors at Lafayette.

May 9, 2023

Fatimata Cham ’23 helps young women ‘center their voices’

At an early age, the 2023 Pepper Prize winner dedicated herself to improving not just her own life, but the lives of others around her.

May 5, 2023

Seniors share why they call Lafayette ‘home’

We asked the 2023 George Wharton Pepper Prize nominees: What specific memories or experiences made Lafayette feel like home to you?

May 19, 2022

In the media: Alex Ashley ’22 featured in Jamaica’s national newspaper

Alex Ashley '22, the 2022 George Wharton Pepper Prize honoree, describes his journey in The Gleaner, Jamaica's newspaper of record

May 10, 2020

Their Cur Non Moments

Learn more about the 2020 Pepper Prize nominees and their defining moments at Lafayette College.

May 28, 2019

Her Father’s Legacy

By Kathleen Parrish Reeve Lanigan ’19 had never wanted to come to Lafayette. Her late father, William Lanigan ’52, an emeritus trustee, had filled…

May 20, 2019

Pepper Prize Nominees Share ‘Cur Non’ Moments

“Cur Non,” the motto of the Marquis de Lafayette, is our rally cry. It means “Why Not?”, and it’s within that spirit that students are encouraged…

May 15, 2018

The Best of Times

As our Pepper Prize finalists are about to graduate and leave campus, we asked them to share a defining moment of their college career and the spot where…

May 14, 2018

Be the Change

By Kathleen Parrish Sometimes you choose the book and other times the book chooses you. That’s what happened to Pepper Prize winner Kenzie Corbin ’18…

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