Bucknell’s 30 Under 30
Whether they're artistic visionaries, changemakers, entrepreneurial innovators or industry standouts, young alumni are making their mark on the world in big ways. We celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of 30 Bucknellians under the age of 30 during Homecoming each year.
30 alumni and students were chosen from a very competitive pool of nominees and will be celebrated at a ceremony and reception on Oct.18.
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Honorees can be considered for any of the following categories:
Artistic Visionaries
Whether they're in the gallery, studio or concert hall, on the stage, screen or behind the scenes, these creators are on the cutting edge of creativity.
Changemakers
Powered by passion, they are igniting positive change at Bucknell, in their communities and around the world.
Entrepreneurial Innovators
These young alumni are challenging norms, changing the ways of doing business and creating products to better serve our society.
Industry Standouts
Early in their careers, these Bucknellians are making their mark in their industries through exceptional personal and professional accomplishments.
Qualifications:
- Nominees must be under the age of 30 as of Oct.5, 2025.
- Undergraduate alumni, graduate alumni and currently enrolled students are eligible.
- Must be making a vital contribution to their field, career, society or community.
- Must be willing to be included, with a photograph, in alumni and University publications and marketing.
Winners will be notified in summer 2025 and will be publicly announced in the early fall. All Bucknellians are invited to help us celebrate our 30 Under 30 during Homecoming, Oct. 3-4, 2025.
Interested in learning more about Bucknells' 30 Under 30? Contact youngalumni@bucknell.edu.