Read a transcript of David Gergen's Commencement speech
As Prepared for Delivery I would like to depart from the tradition of showering you with personal advice.
As Prepared for Delivery I would like to depart from the tradition of showering you with personal advice.
Elon University came together in November after the death of junior football player Demitri Allison, and again in March when Professor of Geography Heidi Frontani died. Hundreds convened at Gathering of Friends for both Allison and Frontani, sharing memories and stories about their loved ones.
For local businesses that rely on Elon University students for most of their capital, the summer months can be extremely challenging.
More and more freshman students are seeking internship opportunities to start off their careers early on – even without school credit.
Friends, families and faculty will join together to celebrate the graduation of the Elon University Class of 2016 on May 21.
She’s standing near the stage in plain sight of everyone at Commencement. She’s wearing colors that contrast with her skin tone, as dictated by her discipline’s ethical guidelines, to make her hands and face stand out even to audience members seated far away.
Graduate programs have become a popular post-grad option for many undergraduate students facing the real world.
Sophomore Dylan Zanker grew up surrounded by travel, going on family trips across the world and living abroad.
For most college seniors, the final year of undergraduate school is spent scouring for jobs in the dreaded “real world.” Students obsess over landing the job of their dreams; the job they have worked their entire college career to get. But for senior Jaclyn DeVincent, finding a job for her post-college life had not yet crossed her mind.
After four years of working as the Director of Elon Poll and as an Assistant Professor of Political Science, Kenneth Fernandez is moving to Las Vegas for family reasons. “It really is just family driving me there,” Fernandez said.
As many students begin packing the contents of dorms and apartments to leave Elon for the summer — or forever — there are some sticking around campus in the off-season.
Straying from the norm of giving personal advice while acknowledging some would disagree, CNN political analyst David Gergen blasted North Carolina's Republican Party during his Elon University Commencement address Saturday, calling for the repeal of the highly controversial House Bill 2.
Elon University alumni offered advice for postgraduate success and shared their experiences since graduating from Elon.
Speaking in front of executive members of Elon University’s Catholic Campus Ministry at an April retreat in Asheboro, Father Gerry delivered disappointing news.
Elon University experienced backlash from students and families after sending a letter last fall explaining that because of School of Communications construction, seniors’ families would be limited to four Commencement tickets.
While most Elon University seniors or graduate students have tried to set up their jobs post-commencement, Alexander Dawson ’15, MBA ’16 has never tried to be like the typical college student. After five years with the Elon football team — four years of undergrad, and a year getting his MBA — Dawson is ready to move on to his next phase of life. But, right now, he has no idea what he’s doing next. “I’ll say, ‘Well, I could start working right now and start building my wealth and see what I can do,’” Dawson said.
After much anticipation for fully renovated McEwen Dining facilities, construction plans have come to an abrupt delay.
After four years of working as the Director of Elon Poll and as an Assistant Professor of Political Science, Kenneth Fernandez, Ph.D., is moving to Las Vegas for family reasons. "It really is just family driving me there," Fernandez said.
Elon Community members gathered together Monday afternoon at the Elon Community Garden for the Annual Strawberry Festival.
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