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Ego of the Week: Julie Chen
This self–starter discusses her communities at Penn and what each has brought her.
by MADDIE MULDOON
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Meet Helen Gym—Penn alum, community organizer, and trailblazing Philadelphia City Councilmember
The councilmember looks back on her journey in activism and encourages the Penn community to help shape the future of the city.
by MADDIE MULDOON
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Ego of the Week: Lizzie Youshaei
The 2021 Class Board and Shabbatones president talks about community and leadership during the pandemic.
by CHELSEY ZHU
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What Noah Silver's IMDb Page Doesn't Tell You
The 26–year–old PPE major reflects on his unconventional journey from small–town French boy to Penn student and American actor.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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Joe Biden's Not the Only Recently Elected Democratic President
Meet Cassy Ingersoll—the new (and Biden-endorsed) President of Penn Dems
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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Chanel Nichols and MyMARC are Revolutionizing the Beauty Industry
How this 29–year–old Penn senior was inspired by the challenges she faced as a hairstylist to help beauty gurus everywhere
by MADDIE MULDOON
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Ego of the Week: Misha McDaniel
Meet the Beinecke scholar, Mellon Mays fellow, speculative fiction lover, and proud FGLI student.
by EVA INGBER
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Forman to Lead Street Into a More Inclusive Future as Editor–in–Chief
The new Strexec will focus on coverage that amplifies voices of Penn’s marginalized communities.
by TAMSYN BRANN
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In Fall 2020, Maya Pratt Took a Gap Semester—This is How it Went
Maya describes how her great-grandmother, Kierkegaard, and poetry inspired her journey through the desert.
by MADDIE MULDOON
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Introducing NEST: Penn's Only Club Taking Action Through Nutrition
Sofia Cataliotti and Julia Halas describe how they founded a nutrition club to positively impact the Philadelphia community during the pandemic.
by FERNANDA BRIZUELA
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Ego of the Week: Leah Baxter
Meet the triple major, Arabic speaker, and Kelly Writers House devotee on a quest for a life of adventure.
by EVA INGBER
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Kiley Marron Reflects On Her Love for Elections
After graduation, this Penn senior hopes to pursue a career in voter protection law.
by JULIA DAVIES
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Amira Chow: Activist of the Year
Learn how the Penn AAPI founder balances relaxation with radical change.
by MADDIE MULDOON
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Travel More, Climb Mt. Everest, or Teach Sociology
To Professor Chenoa Flippen, there is an obvious choice.
by MADDIE MULDOON
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The Year Our Hometowns Became Our Campus
Reflections on feeling stuck in–between our lives at Penn and the places we grew up
by MEG GLADIEUX
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Dina Ley Through the Lens
The artist reflects upon the role that photography has played in shaping her identity.
by MADDIE MULDOON
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Calling All Women Who Love Baking and Building Robots
Lauren Hummel (SEAS '20) reflects on what it's like to be a woman in the male–dominated field of mechanical engineering.
by ANGELA SHEN
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“A Different Kind of Class”: Black Speculative Futures
Professor Christina Knight, her sister Jessi Knight, and their students imagine the future.
by PEARL LIU
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Professor Anne Berg Protects Your Right to Protest
At Penn, Professor Berg is a historian of the past. But at protests, she's a historian of the present.
by EMILY TRUONG
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