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F&M football made history on Saturday by winning the Centennial Conference Championship in a thrilling 29-28 overtime victory against No. 3 Johns Hopkins to capture the 2025 championship. Congratulations! #godips
https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/15/football-history-made.aspx
https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/15/football-history-made.aspx
History Made! - Franklin & Marshall College
LANCASTER, Pa. – The No. 25 Franklin & Marshall football team made history on Saturday by winning the Centennial Conference Championship in a thrilling 29-28 overtime victory against No. 3 Johns Hopkins to capture the 2025 Centennial Conference Championship. The Diplomats came into the day having ...
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November 16, 2025 at 1:19 PM
F&M football made history on Saturday by winning the Centennial Conference Championship in a thrilling 29-28 overtime victory against No. 3 Johns Hopkins to capture the 2025 championship. Congratulations! #godips
https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/15/football-history-made.aspx
https://godiplomats.com/news/2025/11/15/football-history-made.aspx
A historic $7.5 million gift from Ken Mehlman ’88, Franklin & Marshall College Trustee and Board Vice Chair, will launch a new era of athletics and wellness at F&M!
Read more about the exciting plans at: https://fandm.pulse.ly/r1j1dtsohl
#GoDips #DiplomatsForever
Read more about the exciting plans at: https://fandm.pulse.ly/r1j1dtsohl
#GoDips #DiplomatsForever
November 6, 2025 at 3:15 PM
A historic $7.5 million gift from Ken Mehlman ’88, Franklin & Marshall College Trustee and Board Vice Chair, will launch a new era of athletics and wellness at F&M!
Read more about the exciting plans at: https://fandm.pulse.ly/r1j1dtsohl
#GoDips #DiplomatsForever
Read more about the exciting plans at: https://fandm.pulse.ly/r1j1dtsohl
#GoDips #DiplomatsForever
F&M Pres. Andrew Rich stopped by our campus polling place to connect w/Brooke Proctor ’26 and Ava Levin ’27, two student leaders behind F&M Votes, a nonpartisan coalition of students, faculty & staff that helps registers Diplomats and works to get out the vote. 🗳️ #ElectionDay
November 4, 2025 at 12:50 PM
F&M Pres. Andrew Rich stopped by our campus polling place to connect w/Brooke Proctor ’26 and Ava Levin ’27, two student leaders behind F&M Votes, a nonpartisan coalition of students, faculty & staff that helps registers Diplomats and works to get out the vote. 🗳️ #ElectionDay
F&M’s newly launched Commonwealth Commitment ensures that PA residents with household incomes below $75k attend TUITION-FREE. 💙🤝🎓 And those earning between $75-150k will pay no more than in-state tuition at Penn State.
Learn more & apply today: https://fandm.pulse.ly/jdbz4kxtlh
Learn more & apply today: https://fandm.pulse.ly/jdbz4kxtlh
November 3, 2025 at 3:30 PM
F&M’s newly launched Commonwealth Commitment ensures that PA residents with household incomes below $75k attend TUITION-FREE. 💙🤝🎓 And those earning between $75-150k will pay no more than in-state tuition at Penn State.
Learn more & apply today: https://fandm.pulse.ly/jdbz4kxtlh
Learn more & apply today: https://fandm.pulse.ly/jdbz4kxtlh
Check out some of the sage advice that our alumni have shared with us recently as we welcome the next generation of Diplomats to visit and apply to F&M.
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Our last Fall Open House opportunity is Friday, Nov. 7. Register today at: fandm.pulse.ly/o6reddjbs8
fandm.pulse.ly/xkyaikjvhd
Our last Fall Open House opportunity is Friday, Nov. 7. Register today at: fandm.pulse.ly/o6reddjbs8
Alumni Share Advice with Future Diplomats
We asked our alumni to share advice with students taking their first steps on campus during our Fall Open Houses. Their reflections offer a valuable insight into the transformative experience future D...
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November 1, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Check out some of the sage advice that our alumni have shared with us recently as we welcome the next generation of Diplomats to visit and apply to F&M.
fandm.pulse.ly/xkyaikjvhd
Our last Fall Open House opportunity is Friday, Nov. 7. Register today at: fandm.pulse.ly/o6reddjbs8
fandm.pulse.ly/xkyaikjvhd
Our last Fall Open House opportunity is Friday, Nov. 7. Register today at: fandm.pulse.ly/o6reddjbs8
F&M has recently been recognized for its overall value to undergrads 👩🎓, the accessibility of our faculty 🧑🏫 and our ability to provide students with opportunities to work side-by-side with professors on impactful research. 👨🔬
Read more at: https://pulse.ly/sy3xvtvosf
Read more at: https://pulse.ly/sy3xvtvosf
October 27, 2025 at 7:39 PM
F&M has recently been recognized for its overall value to undergrads 👩🎓, the accessibility of our faculty 🧑🏫 and our ability to provide students with opportunities to work side-by-side with professors on impactful research. 👨🔬
Read more at: https://pulse.ly/sy3xvtvosf
Read more at: https://pulse.ly/sy3xvtvosf
"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." — The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
October 26, 2025 at 1:59 PM
"Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall." — The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald
#FacultyFriday: Get to know F&M's newest faculty members, whose research interests range from parasitology to documentary film, from diplomatic networks in the Middle East to algorithmic surveillance online: https://pulse.ly/nwzh7slyds
October 24, 2025 at 1:59 PM
#FacultyFriday: Get to know F&M's newest faculty members, whose research interests range from parasitology to documentary film, from diplomatic networks in the Middle East to algorithmic surveillance online: https://pulse.ly/nwzh7slyds
Directorship of the Klehr Center for Jewish Life has been endowed by a group of alumni, parents and friends in honor of Ralph S. Taber, who spent more than 34 years working in student life at F&M.
Read more: https://pulse.ly/ixjmwhxjh2
Read more: https://pulse.ly/ixjmwhxjh2
October 24, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Directorship of the Klehr Center for Jewish Life has been endowed by a group of alumni, parents and friends in honor of Ralph S. Taber, who spent more than 34 years working in student life at F&M.
Read more: https://pulse.ly/ixjmwhxjh2
Read more: https://pulse.ly/ixjmwhxjh2
Approximately 40% of Franklin & Marshall students compete in varsity sports. Some like it so much they return to coach the next generation of Diplomats.
Hear from five graduates who now coach athletics at their alma mater: https://pulse.ly/x12iqs7v4m
Hear from five graduates who now coach athletics at their alma mater: https://pulse.ly/x12iqs7v4m
October 17, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Approximately 40% of Franklin & Marshall students compete in varsity sports. Some like it so much they return to coach the next generation of Diplomats.
Hear from five graduates who now coach athletics at their alma mater: https://pulse.ly/x12iqs7v4m
Hear from five graduates who now coach athletics at their alma mater: https://pulse.ly/x12iqs7v4m
What calls students to Franklin & Marshall’s campus? 🧳
As we inch closer to F&M’s early decision deadline on Nov. 15, read why F&M felt like the right college fit for these current students: https://pulse.ly/jtn3ywetf7
As we inch closer to F&M’s early decision deadline on Nov. 15, read why F&M felt like the right college fit for these current students: https://pulse.ly/jtn3ywetf7
October 10, 2025 at 6:00 PM
What calls students to Franklin & Marshall’s campus? 🧳
As we inch closer to F&M’s early decision deadline on Nov. 15, read why F&M felt like the right college fit for these current students: https://pulse.ly/jtn3ywetf7
As we inch closer to F&M’s early decision deadline on Nov. 15, read why F&M felt like the right college fit for these current students: https://pulse.ly/jtn3ywetf7
Few who were part of the sold-out crowd in Mayser Gymnasium will forget Jane Goodall's inspiring 2014 talk at Franklin & Marshall. She also spent time on campus speaking to smaller groups of students, faculty, staff and friends of the College.
October 2, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Few who were part of the sold-out crowd in Mayser Gymnasium will forget Jane Goodall's inspiring 2014 talk at Franklin & Marshall. She also spent time on campus speaking to smaller groups of students, faculty, staff and friends of the College.
It's game time, Diplomats! 🚨 Throughout October, we're celebrating F&M Athletics, aiming to raise $450K to help student-athletes excel both on the field and in the classroom. Let’s #RaiseOurGame together!
https://give.fandm.edu/raise-our-game/?a=10651837
https://give.fandm.edu/raise-our-game/?a=10651837
October 1, 2025 at 11:39 PM
It's game time, Diplomats! 🚨 Throughout October, we're celebrating F&M Athletics, aiming to raise $450K to help student-athletes excel both on the field and in the classroom. Let’s #RaiseOurGame together!
https://give.fandm.edu/raise-our-game/?a=10651837
https://give.fandm.edu/raise-our-game/?a=10651837
Interning for the President Judge of the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas reinforced F&M senior William Gerber's decision to pursue a future in law.
Check out our Q&A with this double government 🏛️ and psychology 💭 major: https://pulse.ly/tyw82pqyy4
Check out our Q&A with this double government 🏛️ and psychology 💭 major: https://pulse.ly/tyw82pqyy4
September 28, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Interning for the President Judge of the Lancaster County Court of Common Pleas reinforced F&M senior William Gerber's decision to pursue a future in law.
Check out our Q&A with this double government 🏛️ and psychology 💭 major: https://pulse.ly/tyw82pqyy4
Check out our Q&A with this double government 🏛️ and psychology 💭 major: https://pulse.ly/tyw82pqyy4
True Blue Weekend was filled with celebrations, including honors to alumni whose philanthropy, service, and achievements have shaped our College and the world.
From F&M's Hall of Fame to the Bridgett Awards, learn more about these incredible Diplomats:
https://pulse.ly/jsuei4zwor
From F&M's Hall of Fame to the Bridgett Awards, learn more about these incredible Diplomats:
https://pulse.ly/jsuei4zwor
September 24, 2025 at 8:32 PM
True Blue Weekend was filled with celebrations, including honors to alumni whose philanthropy, service, and achievements have shaped our College and the world.
From F&M's Hall of Fame to the Bridgett Awards, learn more about these incredible Diplomats:
https://pulse.ly/jsuei4zwor
From F&M's Hall of Fame to the Bridgett Awards, learn more about these incredible Diplomats:
https://pulse.ly/jsuei4zwor
Within months of graduating, Darij Kulchyckyj ’24 landed an environmental consultant role at Ramboll Group while simultaneously launching his own music production company.
"F&M gave me the foundation, network and education to develop into the person I am today."
"F&M gave me the foundation, network and education to develop into the person I am today."
September 15, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Within months of graduating, Darij Kulchyckyj ’24 landed an environmental consultant role at Ramboll Group while simultaneously launching his own music production company.
"F&M gave me the foundation, network and education to develop into the person I am today."
"F&M gave me the foundation, network and education to develop into the person I am today."
On the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, we lay a wreath aside Votive K, by German sculptor Fritz Koenig, who also designed The Sphere, a 25-foot sculpture that stood at the base of the World Trade Center.
September 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
On the anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, we lay a wreath aside Votive K, by German sculptor Fritz Koenig, who also designed The Sphere, a 25-foot sculpture that stood at the base of the World Trade Center.
Three in a Row📈
The Diplomats move to 3-0 with Saturday's 3-1 win against Monclair State.
🔵Hannah Fitzgerald: 1 Goal
⚪Megan Dadio: 1 Assist
🔵Bella Konchar: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
⚪Caroline Roschen: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
🔵Meghan Dole: 3 Saves
The Diplomats move to 3-0 with Saturday's 3-1 win against Monclair State.
🔵Hannah Fitzgerald: 1 Goal
⚪Megan Dadio: 1 Assist
🔵Bella Konchar: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
⚪Caroline Roschen: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
🔵Meghan Dole: 3 Saves
September 6, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Three in a Row📈
The Diplomats move to 3-0 with Saturday's 3-1 win against Monclair State.
🔵Hannah Fitzgerald: 1 Goal
⚪Megan Dadio: 1 Assist
🔵Bella Konchar: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
⚪Caroline Roschen: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
🔵Meghan Dole: 3 Saves
The Diplomats move to 3-0 with Saturday's 3-1 win against Monclair State.
🔵Hannah Fitzgerald: 1 Goal
⚪Megan Dadio: 1 Assist
🔵Bella Konchar: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
⚪Caroline Roschen: 1 Penalty Stroke Goal
🔵Meghan Dole: 3 Saves
Kennedy Wilburn ’25 was recently named one of two Centennial Conference nominees for the NCAA's prestigious Woman of the Year Award. 🏀 She is now pursuing a master’s degree in public health.
Read more: https://pulse.ly/gwusnslmrd
Read more: https://pulse.ly/gwusnslmrd
September 6, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Kennedy Wilburn ’25 was recently named one of two Centennial Conference nominees for the NCAA's prestigious Woman of the Year Award. 🏀 She is now pursuing a master’s degree in public health.
Read more: https://pulse.ly/gwusnslmrd
Read more: https://pulse.ly/gwusnslmrd
F&M taught Nicolas Rios ’23 how to think critically, communicate effectively and approach problems from multiple angles.
The business, organizations and society graduate is now an analyst at Goldman Sachs.
https://www.fandm.edu/stories/liberal-arts-success-business-grad-analyst-goldman-sachs.html
The business, organizations and society graduate is now an analyst at Goldman Sachs.
https://www.fandm.edu/stories/liberal-arts-success-business-grad-analyst-goldman-sachs.html
Nicolas Rios ’23 Brings the Liberal Arts to Goldman Sachs
“At F&M, I wasn’t just learning what to think—I was learning how to think.”
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September 4, 2025 at 6:26 PM
F&M taught Nicolas Rios ’23 how to think critically, communicate effectively and approach problems from multiple angles.
The business, organizations and society graduate is now an analyst at Goldman Sachs.
https://www.fandm.edu/stories/liberal-arts-success-business-grad-analyst-goldman-sachs.html
The business, organizations and society graduate is now an analyst at Goldman Sachs.
https://www.fandm.edu/stories/liberal-arts-success-business-grad-analyst-goldman-sachs.html
Love the energy from our newest Diplomats! We're so excited to see where the next four years takes you. 💙🤍
https://pulse.ly/gjtoxnbu2c
https://pulse.ly/gjtoxnbu2c
August 23, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Love the energy from our newest Diplomats! We're so excited to see where the next four years takes you. 💙🤍
https://pulse.ly/gjtoxnbu2c
https://pulse.ly/gjtoxnbu2c
Now that the Class of 2029 is all moved in, it's time to officially welcome them to the F&Mily with the Convocation Ceremony!
Join us online as we stream the event live at 3:30 p.m. today: https://www.fandm.edu/events/convocation/
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
Join us online as we stream the event live at 3:30 p.m. today: https://www.fandm.edu/events/convocation/
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
August 21, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Now that the Class of 2029 is all moved in, it's time to officially welcome them to the F&Mily with the Convocation Ceremony!
Join us online as we stream the event live at 3:30 p.m. today: https://www.fandm.edu/events/convocation/
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
Join us online as we stream the event live at 3:30 p.m. today: https://www.fandm.edu/events/convocation/
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
F&M junior Mia Feola has always felt a calling to work with animals. This summer, she took a step toward transforming that ambition into a fulfilling career with an internship at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center (PVWDC). #TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
https://pulse.ly/eorwesg2rw
https://pulse.ly/eorwesg2rw
August 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM
F&M junior Mia Feola has always felt a calling to work with animals. This summer, she took a step toward transforming that ambition into a fulfilling career with an internship at the Penn Vet Working Dog Center (PVWDC). #TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
https://pulse.ly/eorwesg2rw
https://pulse.ly/eorwesg2rw
"F&M improved my ability to read scientific literature, create research posters, and present scientific results, which are all critical skills for clinical research." — Julia Dorf ’24 #DiplomatsForever
https://pulse.ly/mxcz5deoft
https://pulse.ly/mxcz5deoft
Julia Dorf '24 Forges Her Future in Medical Innovation
At F&M, Julia Dorf ’24 immersed herself in hands-on research and formed a strong foundation of the skills she needed for her post-graduate role. “The opportunity to conduct research with professors at F&M was crucial in landing an entry-level position at NYU Langone Health,” she said.
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August 11, 2025 at 8:05 PM
"F&M improved my ability to read scientific literature, create research posters, and present scientific results, which are all critical skills for clinical research." — Julia Dorf ’24 #DiplomatsForever
https://pulse.ly/mxcz5deoft
https://pulse.ly/mxcz5deoft
F&M junior Richie Dockery is spending his summer as a research assistant and archivist at Lancaster’s Historic Rock Ford. Check out our Q&A to learn more about his experience:
https://pulse.ly/xku4ibqvmw
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
https://pulse.ly/xku4ibqvmw
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
Richie Dockery '26 Explores Lancaster's Revolutionary History
A connection with an F&M professor inspired Richie Dockery to preserve American history less then five miles from campus, at Lancaster's Historic Rock Ford.
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August 6, 2025 at 6:58 PM
F&M junior Richie Dockery is spending his summer as a research assistant and archivist at Lancaster’s Historic Rock Ford. Check out our Q&A to learn more about his experience:
https://pulse.ly/xku4ibqvmw
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats
https://pulse.ly/xku4ibqvmw
#TheWorldNeedsDiplomats