Campus Life
Ego
Mikel Elam is Before, Ahead, and Of His Time
Travel to a new universe with the work of Philadelphia Afro–futurist artist, Mikel Elam.
by NORAH RAMI
Ego
Ariel Djanikian's Story is an Experiment in Exploration
From a chemistry major to an award–winning author, Djanikian discovered her true calling as a storyteller at Penn.
by GEMMA LEVY
Ego
Ego of the Week: Milan Chand
This senior is opening the door to mental health conversations one smile at a time.
by PARIN KEERTHI
Letter
Letter From the Editor, November 2023
On cooking with words, writing with food, and everything in between.
by ARIELLE STANGER
Ego
Ego of the Week: Christine Kong
When it comes to her academic interests, this senior doesn't stop exploring.
by GEMMA LEVY
Ego
Penn’s Newest Late–night Fuel
He grew up eating flavored fries back home in the Philippines; now, Lance Tan is bringing his Potato Pit Stop to students across campus.
by SOPHIE BARKAN
Word on the street
A Taste of Homesickness
Or, crying in the parking lot of the Monterey Park 99 Ranch Market.
by DIAMY WANG
Ego
Emily Whitehead’s Back at Penn With a New Story
Emily is best known for overcoming cancer here on campus. Now she's returning to start a new chapter.
by GEMMA LEVY
Ego
Kala Hagopian's Concrete Canvas
Street artist Kala Hagopian illustrates her passion for art and the environment, one mural at a time.
by PARIN KEERTHI
Ego
Ego of the Week: Will Zong
From computer science to poetry, Will Zong is Penn's Renaissance man.
by LEAH WEINBERGER
Letter
Letter from the Editor, October 2023
When senior year rolls around and the young talent grows up, it becomes time to assume the role of teacher and begin preparing the next generation to care as much as you've cared.
by WALDEN GREEN
Ego
Ego of the Week: Sarah Girgis
Sarah Girgis is hungry to address food insecurity in West Philly.
by ELLA SOHN
Ego
Ego of the Week: Emily Huynh
Biking from Bloomers to Pottruck, Emily Huynh is always on the go.
by GEMMA LEVY
Word on the street
Best Thing to Do in Philly? Stand in a Really Long Line
Finding the joy in flocking to a Thing.
by MAIA SAKS
Ego
Taking Nature Out of Its Casket with Emily Maroni
This advocate for climate–informed burial practices is taking traditional funerals to their graves.
by PARIN KEERTHI
Ego
Tina Zhang’s Shining Armor
Meet this trinket–obsessed junior who’s transforming her passion project into a one–of–a–kind jewelry business.
by SOPHIE BARKAN
Ego
Ego of the Week: Mya Gordon
This seasoned senior is forever geared up for a new adventure.
by NORAH RAMI
Ego
Ego of the Week: Yoni Perla
From comedy to faith, this Penn senior is always looking for new ways to create community.
by ELLA SOHN
Style
Penn Palates, Drexel Plates
Why Penn students should explore the world of Drexel food trucks—and a few suggestions
by CALEB CRAIN
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