Is It Dark In Here?: Tracking Melanosomal Proteins

Abetzi Vazquez Ochoa, COL ’25, Houston, Texas

This summer, I was lucky enough to work in the Marks Lab of the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, where I explored the different variants of …

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A Summer in Pediatric Neurosurgery

Jimmy Bianchi, COL ’24, Scranton, PA

Prior to attending Penn, I had always aspired to attend medical school. However, I was both intimidated and excited by the vast array of professions one could pursue. During my second year at Penn, …

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Understanding Health Systems in Pittsburgh

Luisa Fernandez, COL ’23, Philadelphia, PA

This summer I spent eight weeks working as a Research Assistant at Magee Womens Research Institute (MWRI) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. I was part of their Student Summer Internship Program and was one of 8 …

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A Summer with the Center for Psychotherapy Research

Cathryn Boga, COL ’23, Tampa, FL

This summer, I had the opportunity to work at the Center for Psychotherapy Research, a research department in Penn Medicine’s Department of Psychiatry. Having only preliminary psychology research experience, I was excited at the …

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Graduate Students Should Seek Multiple Mentors

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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CS Radio – Episode 125: “All in the Timing”

It’s time to reach into the CS Radio grab bag! Michael and Mylene answer many questions about our expanded summer funding program and recruiting for summer 2022 banking jobs now.

Show Notes:

Summer Funding FAQ
Summer Funding Eligibility

Our theme …

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Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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6 Summer Programs at Penn Still Accepting Applications

It’s been cold, windy, and snowy this week in Philadelphia, and the question on everyone’s mind at Career Services is, “Is summer here yet?” Wherever in the world you find yourself this semester, you might also be wishing for longer …

By Jillian Cener
Jillian Cener Associate Director, Engineering
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Summer Funding Expands

Career Services is proud and delight to announce our new partnership with Student Registration & Financial Services to expand our Summer Funding Program with an additional $500,000 to support 125-150 middle-income students pursuing summer research and internship opportunities.

“We really …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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CS Radio – Episode 121 – Meet Jillian Cener

J. Michael and A. Mylene welcome and introduce Jillian Cener, a new member of Career Services team!  Jillian discusses her new role and the GRIP program.

Show Notes:

Jillian’s bio
GRIP

Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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CS Radio – Episode 116: “Summer Reflections”

Micheal and Mylène take a look back at the Career Services’ Summer Funding recipients of last year and look forward to potential opportunities the next summer may hold.

Show Notes:

Summer Funding Reflections
STEM Virtual Career Fair

Our theme music …

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