My Summer with UpSight

Eden Lee, SEAS ’26, Atlanta, GA

This summer, I had the pleasure of working with my software development team at UpSight. Having previously engaged with emerging technology last summer, this summer allowed me to contribute to UpSight’s mission of leading …

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My Summer Experience in the Jurado Lab

Yennifer Barajas, COL ’27, Danbury, CT

Before my first year at Penn, I was not very familiar with what research truly was. I simply understood that researchers formed hypotheses and tested them. However, how they formed such complex hypotheses or …

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How to Succeed on Zoom Interviews

Pre-COVID video conference interviews
seemed like a far off, futuristic, and rare
concept. Since COVID, as you all are
well aware, Zoom interviews (or any
other video conferencing software)
have become extremely popular. Some
people love them, some hate them, …

By Dustin Miller
Dustin Miller Associate Director, Engineering
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CS Radio – Episode 223: “Job Search Tools – RANKED!”

In the spirit of March Madness, Natty and Michael rank crucial job search tools such as networking, resumes, cover letters and career fairs from S to D. Did your favorite tool make the S tier? 

Special thanks this week to …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Summer 2024 Insurance/Financial Advising Internship Experience

Jake Davis, COL ’26, Wall, NJ

This past summer, I was very grateful to be given an opportunity to intern at several Allstate Insurance firms managed by highly decorated insurance and financial advisor, Ken Dadd. Spanning across New Jersey, these …

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Exploring Genetic Influence in Alcoholism

Rokibat Bamidele, COL ’25, Philadelphia, PA

This summer, I had the privilege of continuing my research with the Kayser Lab on the genetics of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), building on the foundational work I began last year. The goal was …

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Staying Resilient & Agile in an Uncertain Market

It was February 2020. After three years of working as a lecturer, I was looking to transition into higher ed administration—a field where I felt I could support students more holistically than I was able to do in the classroom. …

By Alison Howard
Alison Howard Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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Marketing at a Tech Start-Up

Linda Zhang, WH ’26, Flushing, NY

This summer, I was a marketing intern at Cliques, a tech start-up developing an app for people who want to make meaningful connections with others through similar interests and passions. This opportunity allowed me …

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Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition

Salem Fitwi, WH ’26, Granger, IN

This summer, I had the privilege of working with a search fund dedicated to entrepreneurship through acquisition, which gave me a front-row seat to the intricate world of business deals and strategy. The experience …

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CS Radio – Episode 222: Never Too Late!

With spring break over, we’re in the “unofficial end of the semester” – but that it doesn’t mean it’s too late to find a great opportunity for the summer or post-graduation. In a wide ranging conversation, Michael and Natty help …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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