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Ego of the Week: Scheherbano Rafay

Meet the tech director for Bloomers

by AMANPREET SINGH

Meet Bloomers’ Band: The Punky, Powerful Troupe Behind Every Hilarious Performance

Underneath all that slick black clothing is an endearing group of 'ex–orchestra and band geeks.'

by ZOE YOUNG

Behind This Year's Alternative Spring Breaks

Students went on meaningful service trips to New York, Texas, and the Appalachians—next year, this could be you.

by JESSICA BAO

Ego of the Week: Madison Dawkins

Meet the Penn senior whose passion for mass incarceration reform led her to start BARS: Beyond Arrests: Re–Thinking Systematic Oppression

by AMANPREET SINGH

Meet the Penn Graduate Who Composed the Score For a 17th Century Opera

"I wanted it to sound authentic...like it could've been performed back then"

by SONALI DELIWALA

Ego of the Week: Anna Thompson

From winning the world championship with the U.S. mixed national frisbee team to loving &pizza

by AMANPREET SINGH

Penn Masala's Spring Show Promises to Be Out–Of–This–World

See their show 'Interstellar' on March 30th.

by TARA O'BRIEN

Meet the Penn Senior Who Doubles as a Professional Service Dog Trainer

Libby Rockaway trains these canine companions to help people with type 1 diabetes.

by CHELSEY ZHU

Behind the Comic Making Workshop You've Never Heard About

Every Monday night, professors Robert Berry and Jean–Christophe Cloutier guide students through comic creation in Van Pelt Library. 

by SHUNMEL SYAU

Ego of the Week: Carlos Price–Sanchez

Meet the Philly native who published his own poetry chapbook and sub–matriculated into the Graduate School of Education.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Rahul Sompuram: The Busy Bee Behind Buzz Health

How difficult months in the hospital led Rahul to form a healthcare support network.

by MICHELLE SHEN

Ego of the Week: Dani Lozano

Penn senior Dani Lozano on being her authentic self as a gay Latina woman, studying engineering, and working for Microsoft

by AMANPREET SINGH

Nominate a Standout Senior for Ego of the Week

Or nominate yourself—we won't judge.

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

Dr. Jorge Santiago-Aviles and His Passion for Supercapacitors, Gardening, and Living in KCECH

The KCECH faculty director and electrical engineering professor discusses his love for the sciences. 

by CHELSEY ZHU

Ego of the Week: August Gebhard–Koenigstein

Transfer student August makes the most of his time on campus by pursuing his passions in political science and theater.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Meet the Women Behind OWN IT Penn

This upcoming conference aims to create conversation about female empowerment and leadership.

by EMMA MOORE

Penn Band President Jacob Linfesty Bleeds Red and Blue—And He Plays It Too

This Penn junior discusses how having a creative outlet has transformed his college experience

by CHELSEY ZHU

Ego of the Week: Natasha Allen

Penn senior Natasha Allen on facing her freshman fears to become President of Phi Alpha Delta, starting Penn Indoors Club as a joke, and bringing Trevor Noah and Hasan Minhaj to campus.

by EMMA MOORE

PennApps Director Adele Li Has Been Hardwired For Tech Since Day One

Silicon Valley native and M&T junior explains her interests in business and technology.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Ego of the Week: Keneally Phelan

Keneally’s double life as a Penn Senior and a Battalion Commander

by SOPHIE XI

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