Franklin & Marshall College

Animal Behavior Major Ronnie Thomas shows us the Franklin & Marshall bee apiary

Meet Angelique Castro ’13. A psychology and sociology double major Angelique shares why she choose F&M and her transition to college. After completing her first year she reflects on her enjoyment of discussion based classes, the College Houses, and Jazzman’s Café.

Meet Erik Olsen ’11. Listen to Erik speak about his Mellon Scholarship research grant this past summer. He was able to work closely with Professor Bob Walter and Professor Dorothy Merritts of the Geosciences department. See cross country action shots while Erik shares his experience on the varsity team. Additionally, Erik reflects on how the College Houses shaped his four years at F&M.

Meet Mark Surma ’11 and Jay Ridinger ’11. Listen as the football captains Mark, a math major, and Jay, a business major, share what attracted them to F&M. They also give insight into playing Division III athletics and the Centennial Conference.

Meet Andrew Foley ’13. A member of the Dirt Army, Andy speaks about the student initiatives in environmentalism both in the gardens and the Sustainability House. Andy also shares his experiences in the orchestra and on the cross country team.

Meet Anna Oltman ‘11. A government and history double major, Anna shares her experience studying abroad in Egypt, having a summer internship in Lancaster with the Ware Institute, and playing in the orchestra.

Meet Sarah Wigman ’11. Sarah, a neuroscience major, shares her perspective on faculty accessibility, time management, the orchestra and her involvement in the Klehr Center for Jewish Life.

Meet Sara Dileo ’11. Sara shares her journey to becoming a Public Policy major. See field hockey pics as Sara talks about being the goalie and becoming a team leader. In addition, Sara speaks about her involvement in a sorority and community service.

Meet Robert Diggs '13. Although only a sophomore, Robert has become a leader in the Ware College House. He is involved in unique clubs and organizations, including the broadcasting club. Listen as Robert shares his photo album from his summer study abroad experience in Egypt with Arabic language department.

Meet Shawn Jenkins ’10. Shawn is one of the founders of the Sustainability House here at F&M. Hear Shawn speak about creating the house and student involvement regarding green initiatives. Shawn’s passion for the environment also comes through when speaking about his study abroad in Brazil.

Meet Katie Datin ’11. Hear Katie talk about discovering the Geosciences Major, her summer research project and her study abroad trip to Kenya. Katie also speaks about her campus involvement with field hockey and volunteering.

Meet Christopher Brown ’12. Hear Christopher talk about becoming a Physics Major and his summer Hackman research project collaborating with Professor Krebs. Christopher will also talk about his involvement with the F&M Players (Theatre), the F&M Chessman (A cappella) and his favorite place on campus.

Bonnie Halloran ’11. Bonnie is the public relations intern at the Phillips Museum of Art on F&M’s campus. Listen to Bonnie speak about the museum as well as her Art History Major and her study abroad experience in Istanbul. Bonnie also speaks about her wonderful experiences with the College Houses.