Williamson Medal

Awarded on the basis of a vote by the faculty, the Williamson Medal is the highest student award presented each year at the Commencement ceremonies.

2025 Recipient: Shayra Nunez

President Barbara K. presents Shayra Nunez '25 with the Williamson Medal.

President Barbara K. presents Shayra Nunez '25 with the Williamson Medal.

Shayra Nunez, of New York City, is the 2025 recipient of the Williamson Medal, the College’s most prestigious award for student achievement. She graduated summa cum laude as a joint major in business, organizations & society, and government. She received the medal at Franklin & Marshall’s Commencement May 10.

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Williamson Medal Recipients

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