Penn World Scholars

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Elias Nothacker

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Germany Academic Areas of Interest Mathematics, economics, and data-driven decision sciences. Activities & Hobbies Sports, political satire, civic engagement, and strategy games. Future Plans Plan to pursue quantitative economics and analytics in business or policy, with potential for graduate study.

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Frankie Barter

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 United Kingdom Academic Areas of Interest My main interests are Economics, Statistics, Political Science, and Data Science yet at Penn I want to study more Philosophy and Anthropology too! Activities & Hobbies My biggest passion is sports, from discovering the beauty of the culture that surrounds it to actively getting…

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Mariana Dias Martins

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Brazil Academic Areas of Interest I am planning to pursue a major in Economics in the College of Arts and Sciences, and I am also interested in Philosophy, Literature, Finance and Entrepreneurship. Activities & Hobbies International student advocacy, leadership, public speaking, community service, cooking, traveling and assembling giant puzzles. Future…

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Lkhagvadorj Enkhbaatar 

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Mongolia Academic Areas of Interest Materials science and engineering and Physics. Activities & Hobbies Working out, playing basketball and volleyball, making latte art. Future Plans Make my difference in clearing worldwide pollutions and climate change. Also opening a small cafe.

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Emily Tacey

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Hungary & United kingdom Academic Areas of Interest Over the past couple of years out of all my academic interests perhaps anthropology has become the most defined. Socio-cultural anthropology excites me precisely due to the versatility of topics and methods it covers. It gives me enough fluidity to examine the…

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Sangya Pandey 

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Nepal Academic Areas of Interest I am interested in exploring subjects that concern questions about how our society operates, in a pursuit of finding ways to make it better. I hope to study a combination of economics, sociology, philosophy, mathematics and international relations. Activities & Hobbies I am keenly interested…

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Faig Safiyev 

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Azerbaijan Academic Areas of Interest Mainly centered around computer science (my major): AI, machine learning, and data science. I am also interested in entrepreneurship and economics. Activities & Hobbies I love playing and watching soccer and video games (mostly counter-strike), enjoy watching movies with my friends or just going for…

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Deniz Guler

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Turkey Academic Areas of Interest Bioengineering, Biophysics, Computer Science, and Artificial Intelligence. At Penn, I intend to conduct interdisciplinary research that bridges these fields, particularly by continuing my research project on neuroprotective agents in Parkinson’s disease and expanding it through computational approaches and biological research. Additionally, I aim to complete…

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Moaz Elgeziry

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Egypt Academic Areas of Interest Engineering, Informatics, Physics, Analytical Sciences, Economics, Chemistry, Education, Biology. Activities & Hobbies Tutoring, playing social deduction & critical thinking games, admiring nature, watching and analyzing sports and movies, spending time with friends and family. Future Plans To further explore my interest in engineering and create…

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Jean Finbar Abongo

Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Kenya Academic Areas of Interest While I have a broad set of academic interests, I am particularly drawn to pursuing a major in Computer Engineering, with the goal of eventually completing an accelerated master’s degree in Engineering or Data Science. Beyond the technical realm, I have a strong interest in…

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