Student experience

First-generation student My Ly '27 transferred to Bucknell, where she advocates for underrepresented students while earning recognition for her research on more sustainable lithium-ion battery recycling.

Shaheryar Asghar '28, a double-major in psychology and economics from Lahore, Pakistan, is working across disciplines to custom build an education that will prepare him for a variety of careers.

The team works with World Cup skeleton parathlete medalist and retired Army veteran on a prosthetic limb warming device through Project S.E.R.V.E. national competition.

California native Sophia Bardunias '28 sought out Bucknell for its Division I athletics and hands-on academic opportunities.

The elective designation recognizes the University’s sustained commitment to reciprocal community partnerships.

Through Bucknell's markets, innovation & design major, Laura Posh '27 is shaping a path that blends creativity and business strategy toward a future career in athletic brand marketing.

Doug Hall ’91 possessed a spirit of adventure, discovery, benevolence and creativity. His parents, Gerry '63, P'91 and Nancy Hall P'91, are honoring his memory through transformative gifts to Bucknell, ensuring future students can discover the same joy, growth and possibility that shaped his life.

At Bucknell, neuroscience major Monwabisi Qeki '28 is combining research, community engagement and global advocacy to advance youth empowerment and equitable health care.

New website, TrueWeed.org, launches a broad initiative to empower young people to make healthy, science-based decisions about substance use.

Lance '85 and Julie Crenson Fritz '85 have committed $1.75 million to Bucknell University in support of a comprehensive, student-centered health and wellness initiative.

Journal study co-authored by Bucknell chemical engineering professor explores how deep learning can revolutionize biodiesel production.

For Sarah Och '17, giving back to Bucknell is about opening doors, helping students build community, discovering passions and launching new ventures — just as she once did.

To prepare for a career in art restoration, Hannah Kosko ’27 is building an interdisciplinary foundation in art history, English and chemistry at Bucknell.

Freddie Lapworth ’26 balances Division I soccer, rigorous academics and leadership roles at Bucknell while exploring his interests in economics, history and real estate and making a meaningful impact on the people around him.

Evelyn Bliss '27 has thrived in Bucknell's supportive academic and athletic environment; the javelin thrower is competing in the 2025 Wold Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

An endowed fund now ensures every Freeman College sophomore can gain hands-on experience and industry connections before graduation.

Bucknell is listed 21st overall on a list that ranks the undergraduate programs that best set their alumni up for long-term career success.

Bucknell students will return this fall to find dining enhancements — including new eateries, menu expansions and revamped spaces — all inspired by student feedback and part of broader campus improvements like free laundry and a flexible downtown shuttle.

Tobey Kim '27 found his purpose at the intersection of science and service, a path deepened through hands-on biomedical research at Bucknell.

At Bucknell, Madelyn Hudak '27 found the freedom to shift from engineering to political science and pursue a path that blends athletic discipline, global perspective and a future in law.