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Penn 10: Emma Van Zandt

Emma Van Zandt goes with the flow, whether that's attending Penn, surviving cancer, or starting the career she never knew existed.

by ANJALI KISHORE

Penn 10: Barbara Chrem

For Barbara, nursing is the perfect union of interpersonal attraction and STEM.

by SHELBY ABAYIE

Penn 10: Maddy Fair

Maddy envisions a world where being honest about mental health isn't scary.

by KATE RATNER

Ego of the Week: Nathaniel Hess

Meet the senior who's swapping his beloved frisbee for a chemical engineering Ph.D.

by ANJALI KISHORE

#AsianTalks is More Than Just a Hashtag

How a student–led therapy program has created an inclusive space for the Asian–American community at Penn.

by GRACE BUSSER

Ego of the Week: Beatrice Forman

Meet Street's former editor–in–chief, who excels at telling stories and fails at passing the Bechdel test.

by EMILY WHITE

Generation Pandemic: A Monument to Our Young People

How two seniors allowed us to understand American strangers' lives during the world's worst months.

by ANJALI KISHORE

Arts House Dance Company: A Breath of Fresh Air On Campus

The company is a creative and collaborative haven away from Penn's competitive culture.

by EMMA MARKS

Ego of the Week: Niko Simpkins

Meet the “bad–at–math” mechanical engineer who just dropped your new favorite album.

by GRACE BUSSER

Making Music with Michael Auble

Substitute teacher by day, songwriter and bandmate by night.

by MEG GLADIEUX

Ego of the Week: Mary Sadallah

Meet the senior masterfully combining her love for her Middle Eastern heritage with her involvements in public policy.

by ALANA BESS

On Black Culture, Societal Reckonings, and Penn's Place in It All

A conversation with Makuu Director Dr. Brian Peterson.

by ANJALI KISHORE

Ego of the Week: Shaila Lothe

Meet the senior passionate about public policy, Argentina, and (vegetarian) food.

by VIDUR SAIGAL

Bring Everyone Back to the Table

How The Community Grocer is revolutionizing the solution to food insecurity as we know it.

by ALANA BESS

Kenny Chiu Keeps it Fresh with Fridges & Family

Fighting food insecurity in Philadelphia one fridge at a time

by NATALIA CASTILLO

Ego of the Week: Sam Braffman

Find this senior hiking her heart out or channeling her inner fashionista. 

by ANJALI KISHORE

The Secret Lives of Penn Club Athletes

Campus’ hottest social scene that you’ve yet to explore

by NATALIA CASTILLO

Ego of the Week: Emma Bollinger

Meet the HSOC major passionate about public health, Strictly Funk and pasta. 

by GRACE BUSSER

Kath of All Trades

How Kathy Van Cleve's wit propelled her from trading fertilizer to achieving literary stardom.

by GRACE BUSSER

Food for Thought: Where Diverse Dining Begins

Penn Cooks aims to tap into campus diversity and bring students home one bite at a time.

by ANJALI KISHORE

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