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Senior Spotlight: Linking Academics with Athletics

As they prepare for their May 13 Commencement Ceremony, Franklin & Marshall seniors look back at their four years on campus—and what's next.

Name: Bradley Lankler

Major: Biology

Hometown: Westfield, N.J.

Activities at F&M: Golf team, member of Kappa Sigma

What has been your most memorable moment or time here at F&M?

Being part of the team with the most tournament wins in the NCAA across all divisions in the 2014-2015 season.

What did you enjoy most about your time at the College?

The people I have met and the relationships I have made here at F&M.

What advice would you give to rising seniors?

Enjoy each moment of your senior year and spend time with the people who have made the past three years special.

What are your plans for after graduation?

Attending medical school. Interventional radiology piques my interest.

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