Fall 2024 - Spring 2025
Rashmi Acharya '25 (HSOC): Alumni Society Prize; President’s Engagement, Innovation, and Sustainability Prize
Valeria Bonomie Piñerua '25 (HSOC): Society of the College Prize, awarded for the best HSOC senior honors thesis
Matthew Brier '26 (HSOC): Phi Beta Kappa 2025
Krishna Chandrasekhara '25 (HSOC): Phi Beta Kappa 2025
Grace Edwards '25 (HSOC): Flag Bearer
Om Gandhi '25 (HSOC): Rhodes Scholarship; Phi Beta Kappa 2025; Penn Phi Beta Kappa Humanities Essay Prize
Miette Gourlay '25 (HSOC): Phi Beta Kappa 2025
Albert Jang '25 (STSC): Flag Bearer
Claire Jun '25 (HSOC): Davis Projects for Peace 2024; Phi Beta Kappa 2025
Eric Ryu '26 (HSOC): Phi Beta Kappa 2025
Ming-Yan (Maggie) Song '25 (STSC): Society of the College Prize, awarded for the best STSC senior honors thesis
Sade Taiwo '25 (HSOC): Sachs Program for Arts Innovation Student Grant
Destiny Uwawuike '25 (HSOC): Davis Projects for Peace 2024
Fall 2023 - Spring 2024
Dhivya Arasappan '24 (HSOC): Alumni Society Prize
Steven Chen '24 (HSOC): Sol Feinstone Undergraduate Award
Alexander Eapen 24 (HSOC): HSOC Flag Bearer
Sarah Girgis '24 (HSOC): College Alumni Society's 250th Commemoration Award
William Han '24 (HSOC): Fulbright (South Korea, English Teaching Assistant)
Catherine Hood '24 (HSOC): President's Engagement Prize
Claire Jun '25 (HSOC): Davis Projects for Peace
Simran Rajpal '24 (HSOC): President's Engagement Prize
Neha Shetty '24 (HSOC): Hassenfeld Social Impact Grant; Projects for Progress
Mia Shiue '24 (STSC): STSC Flag Bearer
Hertha Torre Gallego '24 (HSOC): Penn Alumni Student Award of Merit; Society of the College Prize, awarded for the best HSOC senior honors thesis; Phi Beta Kappa 2024
Destiny Uwawuike '25 (HSOC): Davis Projects for Peace
Zhangyang Xie '24 (STSC): Society of the College Prize, awarded for the best STSC senior honors thesis; Phi Beta Kappa 2024
Fall 2022 - Spring 2023
Gabriela Alvarado '23 (HSOC): Society of the College Prize, awarded for the best HSOC senior honors thesis; Phi Beta Kappa 2023
Dhivya Arasappan '24 (HSOC): College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Soline Boussard '23 (STSC): STSC Flag Bearer; Amazon Day One Fellowship, Harvard Data Science, Harvard University
Ezra Chan '24 (HSOC): 2022-2023 Wolf Humanities Center Undergraduate Research Fellow; Ruth Marcus Kanter College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant; 2023-2024 Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy Undergraduate Research Fellow
Alexander Eapen '24 (HSOC): NIH Amgen Scholar, Center for Interventional Oncology, NIH Clinical Center
Hertha Torre Gallego '24 (HSOC): Mazzatenta Scholars Award Grant; Andrea Mitchell Center Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Christine Kong '24 (HSOC): Ruth Marcus Kanter College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant; Endowed Dean's Research Award
Timothy Lee '22 (HSOC): Phi Beta Kappa 2023
Sophie Qi '23 (HSOC): Phi Beta Kappa 2023
Oluwatomilola Oyasiji '23 (HSOC): HSOC Flag Bearer
Jenna Schulman '23 (HSOC): Rose Undergraduate Research Award; Alumni Society Prize awarded for HSOC for her outstanding academic performance and her service to the major; Phi Beta Kappa 2023
Mary Shin '22 (STSC): Phi Beta Kappa 2023
Audrey Singer '23 (HSOC): College Alumni Society 250th Commemoration Award
Fall 2021 - Spring 2022
Tathagat Bhatia '21: Phi Beta Kappa 2022.
Natalie Doppelt '22: HSOC Flagbearer awarded for excellent academic performance and contributions and service to the major.
Sarah Finkelstein '22: Honorable Mention, Carroll-Smith Rosenberg Senior Thesis Award in Women's Studies for her thesis, "Reframing Caregiving and Medical Professionalization: Using the History of Modern Doula Care to Recognize the Value in Viewing Care Work and Professionalized Technomedicine along a Continuum," supervised by Professor Elly Truitt.
Mary Shin '22: STSC Flagbearer awarded for excellent academic performance and contributions and service to the major. STSC Undergraduate Advisory Board President.
Nicholas Thomas-Lewis '22: Rhodes Scholar and Society of the College Prize for the best HSOC thesis, "Recovery of the Self...From Addiction, Adolescence, and Neuromedicalization," supervised by Dr. James McKay and Dr. Meggie Crnic. Phi Beta Kappa 2022.
Nikki Zinzuwadia '22: Alumni Society Prize awarded for HSOC for her outstanding academic performance and her service to the major. HSOC Student Advisory Board president. Phi Beta Kappa 2022.
Senior Honors Students: Michelle Anzabi, Natalie Doppelt, Sarah Finkelstein, Mae Mouritsen, Daryn Smith, Noelle Kristen Smith, Nicholas Thomas-Lewis, Nikki Zinzuwadia
Fall 2019 - Spring 2020
Humphrey Shen HSOC '21: Merton C. Bernstein Internship on Social Insurance.
Connor Hardy HSOC '21: Davis Projects for Peace Recipient
Heta Patel HSOC '21: Davis Projects for Peace Recipient
Catherine Campbell HSOC '20: Carroll Smith-Rosenberg Prize, Society of the College Prize for HSOC, Phi Beta Kappa
Nurul Ezzaty Binti Hasbullah HSOC '20: Rhodes Scholar, Phi Beta Kappa
Kelcey Gibbons STSC '20: Society of the College Prize for STSC, Phi Beta Kappa
Carolyn Chow HSOC '20: College Alumni Society Prize, Phi Beta Kappa
Morgan Taylor HSOC '21: Andrea Mitchell Center Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Angela Kumirai HSOC '21: Andrea Mitchell Center Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Brian Goldstein HSOC '20: Phi Beta Kappa
Pearl Liu STS '21: Wolf Humanities Center Undergraduate Fellowship for 20-21, Kelson Family College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant , Benjamin Franklin Scholars Summer Grant
Tathagat Bhatia STS '21: Wolf Humanities Center Undergraduate Fellowship for 20-21
Kristina Mullen HSOC '21: Wolf Humanities Center Undergraduate Fellowship for 20-21
Neelu Paleti HSOC'21: CASI ((Center for Advanced Study of India) Summer Research Grant); Asian American Studies Fellows Program; Ruth Marcus Kanter College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Julci Areza HSOC'21: Asian American Studies Fellowship; The College Alumni Society Board of Managers and Presidents Undergraduate Research Grants
Alea Zone HSOC'21: Ruth Marcus Kanter College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant from the College Alumni Society in the amount of $650
Grace Mock HSOC ’21: Mary L. And Matthew S. Santirocco College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Isabelle Breier HSOC’21: College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Catherine Campbell HSOC'20: Frederick W Meier Jr. Phi Beta Kappa Thesis Prize.
Senior Honors Students: Catherine Campbell, Merubi Degefa, Kelcey Gibbons, John Ortega, Samantha Stein
Fall 2018 - Spring 2019
Adamseged Abebe HSOC '19: Global Rhodes Scholarship, College Alumni Society Prize for HSOC
Catherine Campbell HSOC '20: Louis H Castor, M.D., C'48 fellowship, Wolf Center for the Humanities Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Merobi Degefa HSOC '20: Association of Alumnae Rosemary D. Mazzatenta Scholars Award, Andrea Mitchell Undergraduate Research Grant
Lea Eisenstein HSOC '19: Carroll Smith-Rosenberg Senior Thesis Award (for Senior Thesis) the Rose Award (for Senior Thesis), Phi Beta Kappa Prize (for Senior Thesis)
Joshua Goldenberg STSC '19 Academic All-American (2017-2018, 2018-2019), Academic All-Ivy
Joelle Goldston HSOC '19: Marjorie A. Bowman Award for Undergraduate Public Health Service
Connor Hardy HSOC '21: College Alumni Society research grant
Louis Lin HSOC '20: Truman Scholar
John Ortega HSOC '20: CURF Jumpstart for Juniors Research Grant, Wolf Center for the Humanities Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Samantha Stein HSOC '20: Andrea Mitchell Undergraduate Research Grant, the Ruth Marcus Kanter College Alumni Society Undergraduate Research Grant
Cathy Zhang HSOC '19, Abraham D. Cohn Senior Award for outstanding senior
Phi Beta Kappa: Minna Fingerhood STSC '19, Lea Eisenstein HSOC '19, Anissa Saylany HSOC '19
President's Engagement Prize: Princess Aghayere HSOC '19, Summer Kollie HSOC '19
Flagbearers: Foladade Lapite HSOC '19, Minna Fingerhood STSC '19
College Alumni Society Prize for HSOC: Adamseged Abebe HSOC '19
Society of the College (best senior thesis): Lea Eisenstein HSOC '19, Avalon Morell STSC '19
Senior Honors Students: Lea Eisenstein, Lara Jung, Folasade Lapite, Phoebe Ruggles, Leah Sprague, Minna Fingerhood, Ariel Friedman, Avalon Morell, Kaylah Walton
Shravya Aparasu '25 (Healthcare Markets and Finance): Healthcare Risk Management at FTI Consulting
Liz Basilious '25 (Healthcare Markets and Finance): Life Sciences Consulting, NYC
Valeria Bonomie Piñerúa '25 (Disease and Culture): work on the west coast in community health programming, history of science museums or archives, or public health research; also applying to graduate programs, most probably PhD in Public Health/Community Health/Epidemiology
Jennifer Deng '25 (Healthcare Markets and Finance): healthcare consulting
Grace Edwards '25 (Race, Gender, and Health): working at CHOP as a clinical research assistant
Om Gandhi '25 (Public Health): pursuing my PhD in Immunology at Oxford University via the Rhodes Scholarship
Anagha Gouru '25 (Health Policy and Law): attending UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas, TX
Maven Kielska '25 (Race, Gender, and Health): moving to Poland to work before grad school
Stacy Liang '25 (Healthcare Markets and Finance): medical assistant at Fertility Clinic in NYC (gap year), applying to medical school
Laura Preka '25 (Public Health): medical school
Alexis Stein '25 (Public Health): working at Northwell Health’s Lenox Hill Hospital as their Finance and Operations Management Associate
Morgan West '25 (Race, Gender, and Health): attending Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health to pursue a Master of Science in Public Health in their department of Population, Family, and Reproductive Health
Trevor Arellano '24 (Health Policy and Law): Non-profit and community work in NYC
Shahana Banerjee '24 (Health Policy and Law): Working in management development before applying to law school
Margaret Jankowski '24 (Public Health): Research Assistant, Center for Pediatric Research in Obesity & Metabolism, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Christine Kong '24 (Public Health): Working as a clinical research coordinator while applying to medical school
Tiffany Nakajima '24 (Public Health): Urban Health Policy fellow at the Philadelphia Department of Public Health
Melissa Nong '24 (Global Health): Launching her community data start-up, Panbo, in Philadelphia, before going to law school
Dylan Norton '24 (Public Health): Clinical Research at Mass General in Boston during pre-med gap year
Simran Rajpal '24 (Public Health): Building an intervention to increase breast cancer screening utilization in Philadelphia through individual risk analyses and community education as a Penn President's Engagement Prize recipient
Mena Tausner '24 (Public Health): Life Sciences Consulting at Acsel Health
Hertha Torre Gallego '24 (Global Health): Pursuing an MPhil in Population Health Sciences at the University of Cambridge (2024-2025)
Gabriela Portillo Alvarado '23 (Bioethics): paralegal at Medical-Legal Community Partnership of Philadelphia Legal Assistance
Chinyere Anucha '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): Clinical Research Coordinator, Department of Medical Ethics and Health Policy, Perelman School of Medicine
Alfrick Arun '23(Global Health): attending UVA Law School
Sarah Bernstein '23 (Disease & Culture): dual degree, Library Science and Public History
Athena Cenname '23 (Public Health): GLG- Client Solutions Associate, Healthcare
Chloe Daniel '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): Healthcare Consulting at West Monroe in NYC office
Ashley Duchi '23 (Race, Gender, & Health): matriculating to Perelman School of Medicine
Michelle Fang '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): working in consulting at BCG
Camryn Harvie '23 (Public Health): medical scribe
Laura Hernandez '23 (Public Health): healthcare admin assistant
Vickie Hua '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): product management in NY
Ekram Ibrahim '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): working in management development in Los Angeles
Shums Lareef '23 (Public Health): clinical research
Alex Mann '23 (Global Health): Master of Public Health at Penn
Cara Margolis '23 (Public Health): working for CVS Health in their General Management Development Program
Ishani Mehta '23 (Health Policy and Law): Teach for America in Newark
Ileana Murazzi '23 (Bioethics): Columbia University Systems and Computational Biology PhD program
Simone Noorali '23 (Health Policy and Law): J.D. at Columbia Law School
Nneka Okoli '23 (Public Health): law school
Sarah Penuela-Wermers '23 (Health Policy and Law): interning at PCORI and pursuing an MPH
Sophie Qi '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): PhD in Sociomedical Sciences at Mailman School of Public Health Columbia (with possible joint degree at Stanford Law)
Jennifer Salako '23 (Global Health): applying to med school, doing research during my gap year
Darlene Sam '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): consulting at McKinsey & Company
Jenna Schulman '23 (Public Health): Eiffel scholarship by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs to attend Sciences Po to pursue a Masters in Governing Ecological Transitions in European Cities (2023-2025)
Jiacheng Shen '23 (Global Health): Master’s in Dental Public Health at University College London; hopeful dental school in the US
Ikym Simon '23 (Health Policy and Law): working in health policy research
Kiersten Thomas '23 (Public Health): management consulting at Bain and Company
Naomi Tsuang '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): consulting at Deloitte
Sarah Wang '23 (Public Health): applying to medical school after one gap year (working at Penn Presbyterian for this gap year）
Brian Zeldin '23 (Healthcare Markets & Finance): Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate