As the new semester bursts with classes, assignments, professors, activities and responsibilities, the calendar seems to shift quickly from the ease and escape of fake break to the frenzy of spring.
From juggling in class to leading students abroad, 10 Elon professors have spent decades shaping Elon University. As they head into retirement, they reflect on the moments that made it worthwhile, and what it means to leave.
For five years, goalkeeper Jackson Leavitt built his life around Elon University. The graduate student balanced late-night assignments, long road trips and years of waiting behind veteran goalkeepers before finally earning his opportunity as Elon men’s soccer’s starting goalkeeper this past season.
