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Our Moment. Our Future.
Video by Andrew Bilindabagabo
Video by Andrew Bilindabagabo
Franklin & Marshall College 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.
Thank you for being part of a community alive with ideas, passions, and a shared belief in what’s possible.
Please enjoy this new year message from President Andrew Rich.
This is our moment. This is our future.
Happy New Year
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