Elizabeth Ni, COL ’26, New Jersey
This summer, I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to continue living in Philly and continue with the neuroscience lab I started researching with the beginning of my sophomore year! I feel fortunate …
Shermont Bradwell, Perelman Master in Public Health ’25. Syracuse, NY
Over the summer, I had the amazing opportunity of working at Prevention Point. My honest reaction is that I was shocked by the conditions in which I saw in Kensington …
Zoe Vaz, COL ’25, Hartford, CT
This summer, I had the privilege of working as a research assistant on a public health intervention clinical trial called Tiempo Juntos Pro Nuestra Salud. The trial focused on promoting cognitive health, cardiovascular health, …
Giorgio Rawda, COL ’25, Syracuse, NY
This past summer, I was given the opportunity to work in Dr. Mariella De Biasi’s lab, which explores the neurochemistry behind drug addiction in mice. Through my hands-on work, I learned how to investigate …
Melanie Nettler, PSOM Masters in Genetic Counseling ’25, Westfield, NJ
This summer, I had the opportunity to rotate through both the Division of Biochemical Genetics and the Congenital Hyperinsulinism Center as a genetic counseling intern at the Children’s Hospital of …
Lily Simpson-Heavey, COL ’26, Southampton, NY
This summer, I had the privilege of embarking on a transformative journey at the renowned Cleveland Clinic, delving into the intricate world of cancer therapy research. As part of a Phase 1 Clinical Trial, …
Xandro Xu, COL ’25, Phoenixville, PA
Ever since I was a child, I’ve dreamt about making a positive impact on my community, and this past summer, I had the chance to turn that dream into a tangible reality. I interned …
Riley Macks, COL ’24, Orlando, Florida
This summer, I worked as an undergraduate counselor at Camp Baker through the Baker Center in Boston, MA. Camp Baker is a therapeutic camp for children ages 6-12 that present with mild to moderate …
Ernesto Gamauf, COL ’24, Doylestown, PA
Upon the fusion of the sperm and egg, a zygote is formed. This single, unassuming cell will give rise to red blood cells, neurons, skin cells, retinal cells, and the myriad of other cells …
Bilal Elfayoumi, COL ’26, Williamsport, PA
This summer, I served as a research intern supervised by Dr. Chris Bennett. The Bennett Lab studies the roles of brain-resident immune cells in health and disease. I worked on a variety of projects, …
