Gabrielle Ryu, COL ’24, Newark, DE
This summer I had the great opportunity to continue working with Dr. Stephen Prouty who is the Senior Research Investigator at the Department of Dermatology at the Perelman School of Medicine. I originally applied …
David Kedeme, COL ’25, Philadelphia, PA
Starting the summer as a rising junior, I was not fully sure if I was suitable to perform research but by the end of the summer, walking into the Ma Lab in Johnson Pavilion, …
Vincent Ni, COL ’25, Brooklyn, NYC, NY
This summer I had the opportunity to partake in the inaugural Pathology & Laboratory Medicine Underrepresented Minority Summer Research (PLUMS) internship at Penn Medicine. The PLUMS internship consisted of conducting an original research …
Nina Gonzales, NUR ’24, Irvine, CA
If I could summarize the summer of 2023 in one word, it would be “cancer.” I had them incredible opportunity to be accepted into the Flynn Fellowship at the Hospital of the University of …
Darya Ameri, NUR ’24, Edgewater, NJ
This summer, I had the privilege of working at a hospital that has driven my career goals from a very young age, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. I not only learned a great deal …
Olivia Ong, COL ’24, Wellesley, MA
This summer, I had the opportunity to continue my work at the Titchenell Lab in the Institute for Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism at Penn Medicine. As a translational research lab, the Titchenell Lab aims …
Sienna Chen, NUR ’25, Los Angeles, CA
“Is nursing for me?” This is the question I asked myself again and again as I neared the end of my second year in nursing school. Unable to answer it, I carried the …
April Park, COL ’26, Bakersfield, CA
This summer, I had the pleasure of working in a clinical research lab under Dr. Freedman and Penn Behavioral Sleep Medicine. The opportunity to work in the hospital and interact with patients was what …
Kehinde Adeaga, COL ’26, Hamilton, NJ
This past summer I had the opportunity to work as an Undergraduate Researcher in the Geffen Laboratory. It is a lab that broadly focuses on auditory neuroscience, a subject I was only slightly familiar …
Jason Lai, NUR ’24, Danville, CA
This summer I had the invaluable opportunity to work at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia as a Student Administrative Assistant in the Center for Autism Research department. I was able to immerse myself in …
