Passport to Success
How a journey of self-discovery led Victoria Puglia ’21 to winning the Rhodes Scholarship—and how it could impact the lives of refugees worldwide

The Dyer Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship provides learning opportunities through coursework, competitions, workshops, mentoring, and funding and space for students to start businesses and apply their skills to problems they are passionate about solving.
Students come to Lafayette to earn a degree in a field they feel passionate about. They leave with a wider view of the world, a multitude of alumni connections, and higher earning potential.
Students have plentiful opportunities to do research on their own, with faculty guidance, through independent studies and honors theses, and to undertake research jointly with a faculty member.