Class of 2020 Stories

Judge designs and sells jewelry to help raise awareness about the global issue of human trafficking and support for Polaris, a leading non-profit organization in the fight against human trafficking.

Salama, an Honors Fellow, has worked since spring 2018 with Associate Professor Svetlana Nepocatych on her research.

Thorton's research examines the impact of health Insurance and health shocks on labor supply decisions

The strategic communications major is raising money to help eateries prepare food for frontline workers in Tampa during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Storm's research investigates the evolving role of capital in the relationship between economic growth and inequality.

Erin Armstrong ’20 is among the Elon music majors who will be performing their spring recitals online as the Department of Music adapts to remote learning.

After the cancelation of its scheduled production of the iconic Shakespeare work due to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Department of Performing Arts used Facebook Live and videoconferencing to deliver a unique performance online.

A native of Dartmouth, Massachusetts, Barthelmes is a member of the women's track and field team and has posted a 3.65 grade-point-average as an engineering major with a minor in computer science and mathematics. Borucki, from Marlton, New Jersey, is a catcher on the baseball team who is double majoring in physics and computer science, with a 3.47 GPA.

Lucy Jones ’20, a philosophy major from Winston-Salem, North Carolina, reflects on her role as an executive director in Elon Volunteers! and the service organization’s impact on her Elon journey.

Lumen Scholar Caroline Enright '20, with Associate Professor of Education Stephen Byrd as her mentor, is researching laws and methods for providing inclusivity for students with disabilities in the Uganda education system.