Marilyn Shi

Biography

Marilyn Shi is a rising junior at Wharton, concentrating in Real Estate and Legal Studies, with a minor in History of Art. This upcoming semester, she will be studying abroad at Università Bocconi. Originally from Queens, New York, she is grateful for the opportunity to expand her worldview across new geographies. On campus, she is a Treks Committee member of the Wharton Undergraduate Real Estate Club and the Director of Investments at the Penn Students Federal Credit Union. In her free time, you can find her beekeeping, embarking on outdoor adventures, reading memoirs, and baking. She looks forward to immersing herself in Italy’s vibrant culture and history next semester. 

She looks forward to:  

• Gaining a deeper understanding of Italy’s family businesses and craftsmanship  
• Meeting and connecting with people from around the world  
• Traveling across Europe and immersing herself in diverse cultures 
• Experiencing Italy’s rich art and architectural heritage