F&M Stories
The story of F&M is told through our vibrant community. Explore the latest College announcements, inspiring student journeys, transformative faculty work, and the achievements of our global alumni network.
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11/15/2024
Students Promote Civic Engagement Through F&M Votes
F&M Votes, a nonpartisan coalition of students, faculty, and staff, spent the months leading up to the election engaged in voter registration, education, and motivation activities. The organization's student co-chairs share their experience and talk...
11/13/2024
Sophomore Explores Emergency Medicine
Faisal Niazi 鈥�27, an aspiring surgeon, spent his summer learning to be an EMT with Harrisburg Area Community College and Penn Medicine/Lancaster General Health.
11/11/2024
Behind the Scenes: Sophomore Sojourn
Forty F&M students recently traveled to Gretna Glen for the Sophomore Sojourn, a recent F&M tradition open to students in their second year on campus.
11/08/2024
Anthropology Major Pursues Passion for Nonprofit Work
For Jonah Fisher 鈥�26, an internship with a local nonprofit led to a job where he is already practicing the skills from his Franklin & Marshall classes. Fisher completed an internship with Homefields, a nonprofit in Millersville, Pa., that engages...
11/06/2024
Where Research Can Take You
Undergraduates don鈥檛 usually present research before a national organization of professionals, but that was the unlikely situation a Franklin & Marshall student found herself in this year.
11/04/2024
鈥業 Wanted to Become Better Connected with Lancaster鈥�: Reflections from a Municipal Internship
Ethan Grabowski 鈥�26, a government and history major, spent his summer interning at the Lancaster County Commissioners鈥� Office. See a day in his life in politics.
10/30/2024
Jake Lamb 鈥�25: F&M Transfer 鈥極ne of the Best Decisions I鈥檝e Ever Made鈥�
鈥淏ecoming a Diplomat has changed me for the better,鈥� said Jake Lamb 鈥�25. Learn about his experience transferring to F&M and meet other students who made the switch.
10/28/2024
F&M Hosts Series of October Election Discussions
F&M hosted three October events discussing issues in the 2024 presidential campaign, continuing a long tradition of civic engagement by the College鈥檚 alumni, students, faculty and professional staff.
10/24/2024
F&M Poll: Among Likely Voters, Trump and Harris Virtually Tied
With fewer than two weeks before the Nov. 5 election, Republican Donald Trump and Democratic U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris are virtually tied, 50% to 49%, in Pennsylvania.
10/22/2024
Open House Gives Glimpse of Campus
F&M鈥檚 annual fall open house provided prospective Diplomats the opportunity to visit academic and social spaces across campus.
10/21/2024
Success Beyond F&M: A Psychology Major鈥檚 Path to Behavioral Therapy
As a student at F&M, Skye Victor 鈥�23 spent her summers working at a preschool for children with autism. This experience helped her discover how to blend her psychology degree with her dream of working with kids. 鈥淚 connected with the kids immediately,...
10/18/2024
Why F&M? See Why Students Chose to Study Here
As we inch closer to F&M鈥檚 application deadline, our students and recent alumni cite these reasons 鈥� and many others 鈥� when they reflect on why they chose to spend their undergraduate years at 糖心.