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Yoonie Yang is Crossing Borders to Find Her Identity

This Wharton senior's unique international journey to Korea changed the lives of refugees and her sense of self.

by PARIN KEERTHI

Ego of the Week: Valeria Bonomie Piñerua

This senior has been laughing through these past four years. 

by NAIMA SMALL

Ego of the Week: Amanda Cui

This senior didn’t just find her home at Penn—she built it. 

by CHRISTINE OH

Ego of the Week: Fay Shuai

This senior has cultivated a diverse array of niche hobbies, embracing creativity through figure skating, music, and writing.

by SOPHIE BARKAN

Milan Bhayana: Cooking Between Self and Humanity

Milan Bhayana proves that cooking is more than a craft—it's an exploration of the stories that shape the fabric of our humanity. 

by KATE CHO

Viraj Thomas is Philly’s Pizza Wunderkind

At 21, Viraj Thomas is opening Char, Fishtown’s newest Pizza joint. 

by NORAH RAMI

Lessons From the People’s Kitchen

Filling stomachs, hearts, and minds in a Philadelphia community kitchen.

by YEEUN YOO

Ego of the Week: Sarah Oburu

This senior with a passion for public service makes it a mission to spread kindness across campus.

by TALIA SHAPIRO

Ego of the Week: Ria Ellendula

This senior has been building solutions on every corner of campus.

by PARIN KEERTHI

The Sandwich That Never Spoils

Don't yuck four generations' worth of yum.

by MADDY BRUNSON

Ego of the Week: Maryam Ali

This senior’s aspirations are sky high—literally. 

by NAIMA SMALL

Ego of the Week: Allie Jiang

Over the last four years in all the hustle and bustle, this senior has learned the importance of chilling out on campus. 

by NORAH RAMI

Letter from the Editor, September 2024

Philosophizing on nostalgia, overpacked suitcases, and the Penn experience 

by NATALIA CASTILLO

Ego of the Week: Sarahbelle Kim

This senior is letting her inner artist flourish, from her indie magazine to her summer fashion internship. 

by NORAH RAMI

Defining the Terms

Choosing is the hardest equation in college.

by NORAH RAMI

Miles In Transit Wants To Push Transit to the Limit

The 24–year–old content creator advocates for better public transportation while fulfilling a lifelong dream.

by DEREK WONG

Daniel Min’s Journey From Twitch Streaming to Instagram Fame

“DM” is performing better in his internship than you think he is.

by SAMANTHA HSIUNG

Nicole Rafiee is Chronically Online

The lifestyle Youtuber is hoping to expand beyond the limits set by those before her.

by JULES LINGENFELTER

Carlos Andrés Gómez's Power is Poetry

The founder of the Excelano Project reflects on nearly two decades of being a full–time artist.

by NORAH RAMI

Rishu Mohanka is Anything but Boring

Meet the recent Penn grad who strives to innovated a new era of engineering.

by SOPHIE BARKAN

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