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A Very Wintery Break: Inside the Wharton Trip to Antarctica

Kate Wattanavekin (W’20) reminisces on the grueling but laughter–filled exploration of Antarctica over winter break.

by BEBE HODGES

Personal Identity, World Travels, and the Cosmos: A Conversation with Omar Khoury

Senior Omar Khoury explains his fascination with space and his plans to learn about all things greater than himself.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Ego of the Week: Jana Krien

Penn senior Jana Krien explains her love of co–directing the Quaker Girls Dance Team and why she founded the Penn Period Project.

by MICHELLE SHEN

Rho Gamma Serena Vargulik Speaks About Mental Wellness During Sorority Rush

To all the Potential New Members, Serena advises to 'stay true to yourself' during the process.

by SOPHIE XI

Keri Zhang and Her Color–Changing Hair

She dyed her hair into every color of the rainbow.

by SOPHIE XI

From Growing Up Isolated in Hasidic Brooklyn to Fighting for Secular Education Rights

Jay Fishman didn't speak English or know what fractions were before he was 15. Now, he studies computer science and fights for his community’s right to education.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Ego of the Week: Callie Holtermann

She can cook, she can sing, AND she can talk politics?! Meet the senior who’s got it all.

by MISTY LIAO

Maggie Tang: The Freshman Who Worked at a Three Michelin Star Restaurant

From fine dining to the freshman meal plan.

by SOPHIE XI

David Gordon Builds A Better Penn Through Biology and Architecture

When he’s not saving you from your wild Thursday night, MERT chief David Gordon can be found in the Charles Addams Fine Arts Hall working on his architecture project.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Penn Labs Is Solving All Your Problems, One App at a Time

From Penn Course Review to Penn Mobile, hear about what goes on behind your favorite products made for students, by students.

by MISTY LIAO

Justin Bean's Double Life as Both a Marine and a Penn Student

Justin shares experiences and life lessons from training at the Marine Officer Candidate School. 

by KATIE BONTJE

From Rowing to Running: Sabrina Stanich's Marathon In Memory of Henry Rogers

How the death of a beloved teammate inspired Penn alum Sabrina Stanich to run in the New York City marathon.

by MICHELLE SHEN

Ego of the Week: Chrissy Walker

This Austin native is fashion–forward, business savvy, and bringing color back to your fall wardrobe. 

by AMANPREET SINGH

Gizem Saka: Exhibited Artist, Gymnast, and Economics Professor

Meet the economics extraordinaire with her own Wikipedia page–Dr. Gizem Saka may just be the most well–rounded Wharton professor you’ll ever meet.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Spotlight on Penn's New Gender Balancing Consulting Club

Becca Bean and Sarina Divan talk about their new club and bringing social impact into the conversation.

by SHUNMEL SYAU

Ego of the Week: Abhi Suri

This senior and coding master is a lecturer for CIS 197. Yes, you heard that right.

by MICHELLE SHEN

Making Music with Penn's Symphony Orchestra Conductor Thomas Hong

Penn’s Symphony Orchestra conductor reveals what it takes to strive for greatness and passion in the arts.

by KATIE BONTJE

Asian Pacific American Heritage Week: Taking Culture to New "Dimensions"

Hear from the people behind one of Penn’s biggest cultural celebrations.

by MISTY LIAO

The West Philly Swingers: The Most Social Dance Group Around

Integrating socializing into their love for dance, this Penn dance group sure knows how to have fun.

by MISTY LIAO

Sex Ed and More, According to KC Miller

Wharton and Nursing dual–degree freshman KC Miller talks about his sex education advocacy.

by SOPHIE XI

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