Madolin Bergman, COL ’25, Ventnor City, NJ
This summer, I had the privilege of working as an undergraduate researcher in Professor Dirk Trauner’s Lab within the Chemistry Department at the University of Pennsylvania. My objective was to delve deeper into …
Paulina Bargallo Gonzalez Lugo, SEAS ’25, Mexico City, Mexico
This summer, I had the privilege of being part of the HAST Lab, which is within the McKay Orthopaedic Research Laboratory. Under the guidance of Dr. Michael Hast, a Research Assistant …
Alan Han, SEAS ’25, Flushing, NY
The career services grant funded my cost of living expenses this summer as I worked as a lab assistant in Dr. Madl’s lab. I was able to clarify and expand on my preliminary test …
Joe Kojima, SEAS ’27, Tokyo, Japan
Having the opportunity to work over the summer at the Bio-Intelligent Systems Laboratory at the University of Tokyo, I found myself surrounded from beginning to end by innovative research. The lab had brain organoids, …
John Kim, SEAS ’26, North Potomac, MD
The 2024 Career Services Summer Funding Grant played a crucial role in helping me become a more experienced and accomplished researcher with Dr. Noor Momin, PhD. This was my first summer working with …
Dorothy Asiedu, COL ’26, Philadelphia, PA
This summer, I had the fantastic opportunity to stay on campus and work at CHOP in the Leavens Lab. As a newcomer to the lab last spring semester, I found it incredibly difficult to …
Siyan Chen, NUR ’25, Los Angeles, CA
This summer, I had the opportunity to work as a Student Nurse Extern in the Neuro ICU (KP16) at NYU Langone Health’s Kimmel Pavilion. Over the span of eight weeks, I shadowed an …
Simone Schriger, Ph.D. Candidate in Psychology, Los Angeles, CA
This summer, I traveled to Gaborone, Botswana to complete a summer research internship based at the Multidisciplinary Tumor (MDT) Clinic at Princess Marina Hospital. This clinic – developed through the Botswana-UPenn …
Jason Mathew, SEAS ’27, Ellicott City, MD
I am extremely grateful for the 2024 Summer Funding award I received which helped me be able to stay at Penn over the summer and conduct meaningful research at the GRASP Lab. This …
Asmus Nielsen, COL ’27, Aalborg, Denmark
It’s amazing how much you can learn from something you can’t even see with the naked eye. I’m incredibly grateful to the 2024 Career Services Summer Funding Grant for allowing me to dive into …
