Articles by Avery Craine Powell

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Archie Tan ’25 finds resiliency in his first-gen status at Elon

November 5, 2024

Throughout October and November, Elon University is celebrating first-generation student stories with the 2024 First Generation Celebration. Archie Tan ’25 came to the U.S. alone at age 13. Now a Lumen Scholar researching AI’s use in cancer diagnoses, he’s showing that being a first-generation student is a strength.

Who is…an Elon alumna on Jeopardy?

October 30, 2024

Alumna Julie Phillips ‘15 says she’s tried to get on the famous game show 15 to 20 times and this year, she finally got to buzz in.

Elon gets down to the root at annual Pumpkin Festival

October 29, 2024

Elon students, faculty and staff came together on Oct. 25 for the 16th annual Pumpkin Festival in the Elon Community Garden. The effort is a collaboration between environmental courses and clubs at the university.