2020 | Issue 2

Amazing how we endure in troubled times. We learn a lot about our abilities, the futilities, the possibilities and, oftentimes, the pleasantly astonishing results.

Woven throughout the new issue of Roanoke College magazine is a theme of perseverance, of how Roanoke continues to power through this current test of strength.

“Life at Roanoke might have been thrown a bit offbeat, but we always find our rhythm. Even under the weight of hardship, we persevere,” writes President Michael C. Maxey in this issue’s “President’s Pen.”