Courage lives here.
With a 134-year history rooted in Catholic Benedictine values, Saint Leo University is a place of belonging for all those in pursuit of a greater purpose in life. Here, we courageously pursue truth and knowledge, put people first, make learning accessible, and let our Catholic faith lead us forward.
Courage Stories
Saint Leo University students and alumni share how the university supports their personal and professional success.
Lyndra Davis ’24
As development manager for the nonprofit National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF), Lyndra Davis uses the knowledge she gained at Saint Leo University to raise critical funds for pediatric cancer research.
Mary Gianfrancesco ’19
Mary Gianfrancesco needed a way to pursue her professional goals while maintaining the demands she had at home and with her family’s new business.
Mary Rose Gullet ’23
Mary Rose Gullet grew up around horses. She rode them, cared for them, shared them. Then, she and her husband bought a miniature horse for their daughter — a purchase that would change her life.
Courage Stories
Saint Leo University students and alumni share how the university supports their personal and professional success.
Lyndra Davis ’24
As development manager for the nonprofit National Pediatric Cancer Foundation (NPCF), Lyndra Davis uses the knowledge she gained at Saint Leo University to raise critical funds for pediatric cancer research.
Mary Gianfrancesco ’19
Mary Gianfrancesco needed a way to pursue her professional goals while maintaining the demands she had at home and with her family’s new business.
Mary Rose Gullet ’23
Mary Rose Gullet grew up around horses. She rode them, cared for them, shared them. Then, she and her husband bought a miniature horse for their daughter — a purchase that would change her life.
John Carter ’17
Attorney John Carter grew up in the rural south, attending Baptist churches. Then, during his time at the University of Virginia, he discovered the Catholic Church by occasionally attending Mass with friends. That experience did not resonate right away.
#CourageToBeMore
A two-month internship turned into a full-time career! Sport business graduate Brendan Lampron ’25 was promoted from intern to tournament director with the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour, the largest junior golf tour in the nation.
“I’m very excited to get to meet new people and explore more of the beautiful country we live in while getting to be a part of something big. Not only do I love golf, but I can’t wait to see these young stars in action and taking their next steps as well,” he said.
Read how Brendan’s passion for sports and hard work paved the way for his success at the link in our bio.
Big man on campus! 🦁🐾
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Mary Rose Gullet ’23 decided to pursue her passion for equine therapy by obtaining a master’s degree in social work from Saint Leo University’s online program. Read how this degree has benefited her role as a behavioral health case manager while operating Honey’s Mini Therapy Adventures — at the link in our bio.
🎉Welcome to the Pride! Make sure to give these essential accounts a follow as you gear up for your first year as a #SaintLeoLion. 🦁✨
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At Saint Leo University, there’s plenty of space to think, breathe, and explore. Wishing you blue skies and a relaxing weekend ahead.
In just two months, our Lions will be starting classes for the Fall 2025 Semester!
Incoming students, find orientation resources, webinars, a new student checklist, important move-in dates, and more at the link in our bio.
In honor of National Coaches Day, a few of our Saint Leo coaches have shared some words of wisdom or a particular quote they use to motivate their teams. We appreciate our coaches and all of the ways they support and inspire the Saint Leo community.
🌟 Ready to embark on your journey as a #SaintLeoLion? Follow these steps to register for a campus tour and make the most out of your visit! 🦁✨
📅Mark your calendar: Tours are available Monday through Friday at 10 AM and 2 PM, and on select Saturdays.
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