My Summer with The Oakland Athletics

Lia Simmons, COL ’26, Oakland, CA

During my internship with the Oakland Athletics, where I served as the Office of the President Intern, I gained invaluable experience in the dynamic and fast-paced environment of professional sports management. This opportunity allowed …

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A Summer at the GRASP Lab

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 …

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Summer Research Experience in the Eisenlohr Lab

Heejoon Shin, COL ’26, Baton Rouge, LA

Over the 2024 Summer, I had the pleasure to work under Dr. Laurence C. Eisenlohr to immerse myself in immunology research. As an undergraduate student wanting to pursue research that intersects biochemistry, immunology, …

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Strategic Insights in Media: Navigating the Digital Landscape at Comcast NBC Universal

Cameron Ito, WH ’25, Torrance, CA

This summer, I had the opportunity to work as a Corporate Strategy and Development Intern at Comcast NBC Universal in New York. My role primarily focused on devising a strategy to integrate a user-generated …

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Tiny Cells, Big Impact: My Journey in the Raj Lab

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 …

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My Summer Internship at the NIH and NIDDK: Advancing Chronic Kidney Disease Research

Daniela Medina, COL ’26, Laredo, TX

This past summer, I researched on chronic kidney disease with the NIH and NIDDK. I was allowed to pick my coordinating center and lab funded by the NIH, and I chose to work at …

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Science, Stories, and the Soul of Medicine

Jiamin Chen, COL ’26, Orlando, FL

This summer, I had the invaluable opportunity to engage in full-time research, an experience that deepened my appreciation for the dedication and perseverance required in the pursuit of a Ph.D. I was fascinated by …

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My Summer in the Abdulmalik Lab

Felicitas Tananibe, COL ’26, Philadelphia, PA

In the United States alone, Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) affects approximately 100,000 people; more than 90% are Black or African American. Growing up in a country where this illness was much heard off, I …

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A Philly Summer with the Drndic Lab!

Benjamin Sailors, SEAS ’25, Bellefontaine, OH

This summer, I have been working in the Drndic Lab at Penn in the Physics Department. So far, my work in the laboratory has been focused on creating and utilizing nanopores in condensed matter …

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Employment Discrimination, Books, And Pizza Parties Led Me To Law School

Gabrielle Cayo, COL ’27, Brooklyn, NY

After my freshman year at Penn and plenty of amazing courses, especially in the Urban Studies department, I hoped to spend my summer figuring out what career path I wanted to follow post-Penn. I …

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