F&M Stories

At Franklin & Marshall College, we connect our students with extraordinary opportunities so they can accomplish great things in their four years on campus. Here are just a few of their stories.

01/20/2026

A Q&A with Faculty Artists: ‘Masked & Unmasked’

A new exhibit at the Winter Visual Arts Center spotlights two faculty artists as well as the range of mediums and techniques students experience at F&M.

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01/14/2026

We Asked Students: What Defines Leadership?

Ask any F&M student across campus, and they’ll likely provide an inspiring example of the moment they found their footing as a leader within a club, community, or mentorship role.

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01/12/2026

Behind the Scenes: Student-Coded Robots in Action

A group of international students spent the final weeks of the fall semester programming a robot to lead visiting students and families through a playful quiz about the College.

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01/09/2026

Top 10 Reasons to Apply to F&M

There are many reasons to love F&M. We welcome you to find yours! The regular decision application deadline is quickly approaching. Apply by Jan. 15 and get a head start on your future, today.

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01/07/2026

Why I Chose F&M: Current Students Share

The College’s Jan. 15 application deadline is just around the corner. See why current students chose to spend their undergraduate years at F&M.

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01/05/2026

Jim Dicker Begins as F&M’s New Vice President for College Advancement

Jim Dicker began as F&M’s new Vice President for College Advancement on Jan. 5. He brings more than 35 years of experience as a leader in philanthropy and advancement.

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01/02/2026

The Year in Photos

A calendar year on campus is full of both subtle and significant moments that help define us as Diplomats. Deb Grove, Franklin & Marshall staff photographer, selected an image for each month of the year.

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12/29/2025

Top Videos of 2025

Enjoy a compilation of videos that capture campus memories from the past calendar year – from the first steps students take on campus to the moment they triumphantly toss their mortarboards in the air.

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12/23/2025

F&M Welcomes First Members of Class of 2030

Nearly 200 remarkable students from around the world are admitted to F&M after applying Early Decision; Next application deadline is Jan. 15

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12/23/2025

Our Most Inspiring Stories of 2025

Through the ebb and flow of a calendar year on campus, there was no shortage of inspiration at F&M. Explore some of the many stories that helped shape 2025.

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12/22/2025

Our Moment. Our Future.

F&M is built for 2026 and far beyond. We prepare world-ready leaders. We champion hands-on experiences. And we empower the next generation of Diplomats to shape the future.

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12/18/2025

Innovative Workshop Fosters Dialogue about Importance of AI Literacy

As generative artificial intelligence continues to impact teaching and learning on college campuses, Franklin & Marshall is pioneering inventive ways to help students build critical literacy skills they need to compete and excel in an AI-infused...

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