Ego
Ego of the Week: Jake Zubkoff
Creating harmony one song (or campaign) at a time
Ego of the Week: Avia Weber
Embracing the adoptee identity through language, culture, and identity
One An’s One–Man Act
This magician finally reveals his secrets.
Ego of the Week: Madeline Scott
From the frisbee field to the coffee bar
Ego of the Week: Sydney Liu
Turning peer pressure into support through art and education
Elle Winter Looks Inward Ahead of ‘Never Even Met Her’
The singer–songwriter and actress talks growth, creativity, and life at Penn as she readies her next EP.
Chloe Gong Turns a New Page
The Penn alumna and New York Times bestselling author discusses her latest cyberpunk thriller, writing without Shakespeare, and techno–orientalism.
In a Pickle? Julia O’Mara Has Your Back
This Penn engineer’s fashion startup bet on your friend’s closet—and won.
John’s Water Ice, a South Philly Staple Since 1945
What Anthony Cardullo does to keep three generations of flavor and tradition alive
Grant Pavol Is Embracing the Weird
What is life after Penn? Cold hands, 150 songs, and a new kind of education.
Penn Ten-tative
Funding cuts, hiring freezes, and political instability—graduation just got a lot harder for these Class of 2025 Penn seniors.
Penn 10: Morgan Faist
This senior once considered herself someone who always had a plan. Now, she’s graduating unsure of what comes next.
Penn 10: Jenna Boccher
No amount of budget cuts can stop this senior on her quest to build a fairer world.
Penn 10: Mathieu Perez
Pivoting from perfectionism to possibility.
Penn 10: Abie Florestal
They’re unpaving the pipeline, and she is running out of paths.
Penn 10: Angel Ortiz
Politics gave Angel a purpose. Now it’s taking that away.
Penn 10: Eugenia Kritsuk
For this mechanical engineering major, a summer spent off the grid is simply a return to form.
Penn 10: Matteo Busterna
Democracy, detours, and the disruption of a postgraduate plan



















