Magazine of Elon

For Christopher Greene, Elon’s music program and his work and research in physics keep him not only intrigued but also inspired.  

After surviving a brutal attack, Deborah Moy L’16 refuses to let the experience define her and has focused on advocating for others.

Elon advances a growing national movement, engaging recent graduates in a year of community service following graduation.

For more than a decade, John Marshall ’01 has channeled his Elon experience to protect the United States from cyber attacks.

There was a time when Elon enforced strict dress codes “for economy and to avoid unpleasant distinctions in dress.”

Insects may be small and crunchy, but they demonstrate behaviors that are just as relatable to humans as the cute and cuddly animals that more often fascinate us.

In the past six years, the president’s office assistant has completed more than 125 quilts for family, friends, charities and clients around the world. 

Elon’s Maker Hub provides a space where students can tinker and learn perseverance through failure.

Whether she is volunteering with local children, researching how to teach Shakespeare or interning for an Indian organization for girls, the junior English major is working to promote education.

The story of the black experience at Elon includes highs, lows and amazing perseverance by determined individuals.