Ego
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.
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
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"
Ego of the Week: Anna Thompson
From winning the world championship with the U.S. mixed national frisbee team to loving &pizza
Penn Masala's Spring Show Promises to Be Out–Of–This–World
See their show 'Interstellar' on March 30th.
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.
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.
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.
Rahul Sompuram: The Busy Bee Behind Buzz Health
How difficult months in the hospital led Rahul to form a healthcare support network.
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
Nominate a Standout Senior for Ego of the Week
Or nominate yourself—we won't judge.
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.
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.
Meet the Women Behind OWN IT Penn
This upcoming conference aims to create conversation about female empowerment and leadership.
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
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.
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.
Ego of the Week: Keneally Phelan
Keneally’s double life as a Penn Senior and a Battalion Commander
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.



















