Life at Franklin

Life at Franklin College is an experiential education. Use this section to learn about what life at Franklin is like. From housing options to student associations, and from the city of Lugano to independent travel opportunities, the information provided is intended to help you learn about the Franklin experience outside the classroom. For example, did you know that Franklin has residences on campus but also provides housing close to the center of Lugano for a more independent lifestyle? Did you know that a Swiss Half Price Rail Pass is valid for a year? What should you pack for a winter in Switzerland? Everything you need to know is right here.

Included in this section is information on:
The European Experience
Diversity on Campus
Places of Worship
The Office of Student Life
Student Services
Student Handbook
Campus Traditions and Associations
What to Pack
Independent Travel
Housing
Food Services
Campus Safety
IT Services