Student Experience

While attending the four-day Durham festival, students in Elon University’s documentary production program screened films from around the world, attended filmmaker events and panels, and met award-winning documentarians.

With a focus on Zambia, 32 freshmen will spend the next three years taking classes that culminate in a project of social change as part of a program aimed at developing in students a deep sense of global citizenship.

Elon University's chapter of Colleges Against Cancer is hosting its third annual relay on April 24 to benefit the American Cancer Society while honoring the memories of those who died from the disease.

Elon University junior Helen Meskhidze received a scholarship through the national Society of Physics Students.

Scores of Elon University students took part Friday afternoon in the Hindu festival of Holi, a celebration of color that ushers in the season while marking the triumph of good over evil.

The Department of Sport and Event Management's spring "Event Management" class will host a dinner on April 27 from 5:30-8:30 p.m. benefitting Communications Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing. Tickets are $5 for students, $8 for guests and can be purchased at the event or online at signanddineelon.eventbrite.com

The fifth annual gratitude event, held April 14-16, celebrated the impact of philanthropy at Elon by encouraging members of the campus community to write thank-you notes to university donors.

The Alamance County 4-H Initiative of the North Carolina Cooperative Extension will be hosting a festival on May 16. Volunteers are needed to assist in various aspects of the program.

   Elon Elementary is hosting their Spring Fling on May 1 from 3:30 to 9 p.m.  

The student news organization invited students to discuss a variety of health and wellness issues following the release of its special edition.