Student Experience

Through the membership, students volunteer at least three times per semester and participate in the Institutes for Civic and Community Engagement, monthly gatherings designed to deepen understanding of local needs and build leadership skills.

Four Elon alumnae joined a virtual panel hosted by the SPDC to share candid insights inspiration, and advice with psychology students about navigating careers and graduate school after Elon.

Mya Lee '26 turned her creativity and hard work into success through the Odyssey and Honors Fellows Programs, leading on campus, studying abroad, and inspiring others, including her younger brother.

The Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life hosts welcome dinners and multifaith gatherings that help new students feel a sense of belonging and build lasting connections during their first weeks on campus.

The strategic communications and sport management double major impacted the NHL team with an idea that benefited fans.

Joshua Burgan L’25 learned the importance of personal connections with clients and honed his skills in medical malpractice law through a 10-week residency at a Winston-Salem, North Carolina, law firm.

The Elon News Network executive director will be part of a handpicked team of student journalists covering the Society of Professional Journalists’ MediaFest25 in Washington, D.C.

Elon University was recently highlighted in 'The Forward' for its approach to combating antisemitism and promoting free expression.

For Edward Hernandez ’27, legacy is rooted in family, heritage and community. From leading LHU and El Centro to mentoring future scholars, his Elon journey reflects the power of giving back and the importance of celebrating Hispanic and Latinx voices.

Working under Chief Judge Albert Diaz of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, Ivey Schofield L’25 sharpened her legal research and writing skills through intensive, real-world appellate work that mirrors her future career.