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Monmouth Lincoln Laureate of 2024-25 Lea Selquist ’25 of Peru, Illinois – an accounting and Spanish double major – discusses why Monmouth is “a place where you will be seen,” her involvement with campus life and how drawing a dinosaur for an internship interview eventually led to a job after she graduates in May 2025.

Maddie Boley making a name for herself as Fighting Scots thrower, Greek life leader.

Corey Pevitz, Tori Cook among Monmouth College’s top fraternity and sorority life members. 

New members of Alpha Xi Delta, Kappa Kappa Gamma and Pi Beta Phi gather with their sisters on the steps of Wallace Hall on Bid Day 2023, held on Aug. 27. After a week of recruitment, bids were extended to new members of the three women’s fraternities. Founded at the former Lombard College in nearby Galesburg, Illinois, Monmouth’s Beta Epsilon chapter is the active chapter closest to the sorority’s founding location. Pi Beta Phi was founded in 1867 at Monmouth and Kappa Kappa Gamma was founded in 1870 at the College. Check out more pictures from bid day here.

Alpha Xi Delta women’s fraternity shifts focus to children who are homeless or at risk of homelessness; first fundraising event is Feb. 8.

A student leader and scholar, Elizabeth Gustafson receives prestigious honor awarded to a Monmouth senior.

Bob ’59 and Marilyn Schneider Johnson ’59 work to establish need-based scholarship for students majoring in English, art or music.

On Fellows and Scholars Day, Ditza Montesinos tells students to bring passion to the event.

Monmouth’s Alpha Xi Delta chapter receives national awards for its academic excellence and philanthropic efforts with Autism Speaks.

Alpha Xi Delta leads the way among Greek chapters with top GPA in fall and spring.

Keeley Brinkmeier and John Hintz named seniors of the year; Ezzie Baltierra-Chavez and Troy Hippen named freshmen of the year.

Leadership in Greek life helps Ashley Maurer and Kaitlyn Rule earn national scholarships from Order of Omega

Alumna Kristen Wyse Wagner plays key role with Alpha Xi Delta’s award-winning national leadership program.

Julia Oakson  and Shannon Wilbourne named inaugural William J. and Beverly Goldsborough Scholars.