President Book enjoys meeting with students to learn about their Elon experiences and for engaging conversation. Below are several opportunities for students to meet with President Book.

For all other inquiries, please email Christine Pritchard, executive assistant to the president, at cpritchard4@elon.edu.

Coffee with the President

Phoenix Walks

President Book takes a Phoenix Walk around campus on several mornings and afternoons during the semester. Walks begin at the Fitness Court along Haggard Avenue and last about 45 minutes.

Stay tuned to Elon University’s Instagram account for additional Phoenix Walks and weather related updates during the semester.

Download a map of the route

Table Tennis

Don’t miss your chance to challenge President Book to a table tennis match. Please check back in January 2026 for upcoming matches.

Lunch with Six Students

Throughout the semester, President Book joins a lunch with six students. To sign up for a lunch, contact Megan Noltemeyer in Student Life at mnoltemeyer@elon.edu.