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Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, four-year, residential, liberal arts college in the city of Allentown, Pa., with nearly 2,000 bachelor’s and master’s degree-seeking students, and a high return on investment. The college’s curriculum and experiences are designed to open doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.

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Founded in 1848, Muhlenberg is a highly selective, four-year, residential, liberal arts college in the city of Allentown, Pa., with nearly 2,000 bachelor’s and master’s degree-seeking students, and a high return on investment. The college’s curriculum and experiences are designed to open doors to new ideas, discoveries, friendships and a lifetime of personal and intellectual growth.

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Q&A: Jacob Taylor on a Summer Finance/Accounting Internship

The Muhlenberg College double major in mathematics and economics is working for the equipment supplier Mitsubishi Power Aero in Glastonbury, Connecticut.
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Internship - Jul 28

James Williams Conducts Biochemistry Research on Algae

The Muhlenberg pre-health biology major is transforming a species of bacteria to see if it will affect aquatic plants the same way it affects land plants.
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Research / Grant - Jul 28

Q&A Elana Brown: Washington, D.C. Immigration Nonprofit Intern

The international studies major at Muhlenberg College (Allentown, Pa.) is working with the Amica Center for Immigrant Rights in her hometown, Washington, D.C.
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Internship - Jul 28
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Q&A With Riley Browne -- Intern at the Connecticut Department of Public Health

The Muhlenberg public health major and women's and gender studies minor is working in the department's marketing and communications division.
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Internship - Jul 28
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Andrew Walters Interns With Jewish Nonprofit

The Jewish studies and elementary education double major is working with Jewish Learning Venture, which is based in Jenkintown, Pennsylvania.
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Internship - Jul 28
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Charley McNeilly Interns With Da Vinci Science Center

A computer science major, Charley McNeilly is helping the Da Vinci Science Center organize data and automate tasks.
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Internship - Jul 28

Hana Feig Interns With the Library of Congress

The Jewish studies and music double major is working to catalog the Hebraic pamphlets collection.
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Achievement (Other) - Jul 13

Cheyanne Beaumont '26 Selected for Bucknell Seminar for Undergraduate Poets

The prestigious program accepts only about a dozen students out of hundreds of applicants nationwide and counts many well-known poets among its alumni.
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Achievement (Other) - Jul 13
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Q&A: Emma Howson Interns With the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival

This summer, Emma Howson '27, a theatre major and Italian studies minor from Freehold Borough, New Jersey, has a wardrobe internship with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival in Center Valley, Pennsylvania.
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Internship - Jul 28
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Sophie Tomov '26 Awarded Fulbright for Research in Bulgaria

The Muhlenberg College pre-med biology graduate will work to strengthen pediatric health care practices in partnership with a nonprofit in Bulgaria.
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Experiential Learning - Jul 13
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Muhlenberg Students Return to Summer Stage for "Seussical"

For the first time since 2019, the Lehigh Valley's summer arts scene enjoyed musical theater at Muhlenberg College, with performances of "Seussical," the Dr. Seuss-inspired musical by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, June 12-27.
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - Jul 1
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Muhlenberg College Students Earn Dean's List Honors

To be eligible for the Dean's List, Muhlenberg College students must earn a GPA of 3.5 or better while taking three or more course units during a semester.
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Dean's List - Jun 24
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Ten Muhlenberg College Athletes Recognized for Sportsmanship

Ten Muhlenberg athletes were recognized for their behavior on the field, course, court and track with their selection to the 2026 Spring All-Centennial Conference Sportsmanship Team.
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Sports - Jun 11

Habeeb Named to All-Region Squad

Muhlenberg sophomore shortstop Sean Habeeb was selected to the American Baseball Coaches Association/Rawlings Division III All-Region V second team.
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Sports - Jun 11

Four Mules Earn Softball All-Region Honors

Four members of the Muhlenberg softball team -- including three freshmen -- were named to the All-Region V team by the National Fastpitch Coaches Association.
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Sports - Jun 11
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Kusko, Belvill Earn All-America Lacrosse Recognition

Muhlenberg junior attack Chase Kusko and sophomore midfielder Luc Belvill received honorable mention on the United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association All-America team.
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Sports - Jun 11
Emma Youngling and Abba Diglio in lacrosse action.

Two Mules Earn All-Region Honors in Women's Lacrosse

Muhlenberg junior Emma Youngling and senior Abba Diglio earned spots on the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association All-Metro Region team.
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Sports - Jun 11
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Krieman Named Scholar-Athlete of the Year

Muhlenberg junior Josie Krieman has been named Centennial Conference Scholar-Athlete of the Year for softball. The award is given to a member of the junior or senior class with the highest cumulative GPA on the All-Centennial team.
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Sports - May 19

Muhlenberg College Students Earn Advanced Degrees

Congratulations to Muhlenberg College's class of 2026 master's degree candidates! Muhlenberg graduates will celebrate the 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 17, 2025 at 10 a.m., at the PPL Center in Allentown. The event will be livestreamed on Muhlenberg's Commencement website.
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Graduation - May 15

Six Mules and Coaching Staff Earn All-Centennial Softball Honors

The winningest team in Muhlenberg athletic history was recognized for its record-breaking season with several All-Centennial Conference softball team selections. The Mules took home two major awards: Freshman pitcher Eden Clark was named rookie of the year, and coaches Sarah Leavenworth, Maddisen Bieber, Jean Buskirk, and Lee Maulorico were recognized as the 2026 coaching staff of the year. Joining Clark on the first team were sophomore Ava Storlazzi (second base) and freshman Josie Hoffacker (shortstop). Sophomore Morgan Bobrowski (utility) and juniors Josie Krieman (pitcher) and Lillie Teague (outfield) earned second-team honors.
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Sports - May 13
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Students Earn Bachelor's Degrees from Muhlenberg College

Congratulations to Muhlenberg College's class of 2026 bachelor's degree candidates! Muhlenberg graduates will celebrate the 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Sunday, May 17, 2025 at 10 a.m., at the PPL Center in Allentown. The event will be livestreamed on Muhlenberg's Commencement website.
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Graduation - May 15
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Habeeb Earns All-Centennial Baseball Honors

Muhlenberg sophomore shortstop Sean Habeeb was selected to the All-Centennial Conference baseball second team.
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Sports - May 13
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Five Mules Earn Men's Lacrosse All-Centennial Honors

Sophomore midfielder Luc Belvill earned first-team honors; junior attack Chase Kusko was named to the second team; and junior midfielder Daniel Friedel, senior defensive midfielder Thomas Olifiers, and junior defenseman Brendan Boyd all received honorable mention.
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Sports - May 13
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Four Mules Earn All-Centennial Honors for Women's Lacrosse

Four Muhlenberg women's lacrosse players earned spots on the All-Centennial Conference team this spring. Junior Emma Youngling was named to the first team and selected as midfielder of the year. Senior Abba Diglio and freshman Jane Sorger were chosen to the second team, while senior goalie Meaghan Haughney received honorable mention.
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Sports - May 13
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Muhlenberg Students Recognized for Academic Excellence

Academic awards are bestowed each spring at Muhlenberg College's annual Honors Convocation -- a formal academic ceremony designed to honor and celebrate leadership and scholarly excellence and achievement in the college community. This year's convocation was held on Sunday, April 26, in Egner Chapel.
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Academic Award - Apr 30

Muhlenberg Students Perform Musical Adaption of "Twelfth Night" in Allentown

At its core, "Twelfth Night" is about bringing people together, says Director James Peck. "It's important to make something that has a spirit of inclusion, supporting the sense of love and belonging and togetherness that's at the heart of what community means in the play."
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Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement - May 1

14 Muhlenberg College Football Players Named to Hampshire Honor Society

Fourteen members of the Muhlenberg football team were recognized for their academic and athletic excellence by being named to the National Football Foundation's Hampshire Honor Society.
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Achievement (Other) - Apr 24
Sahil Maher ’26 salutes the American flag in front of the Department of the Airforce seal.

Sahil Maher Accepted to U.S. Air Force Dental Corps

The pre-dental biology major was selected as part of the Health Professions Scholarship Program, which will cover his dental school costs in exchange for service after graduation.
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Achievement (Other) - Apr 24
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Muhlenberg College Student Earns Democracy Challenge Award

Skylyn Ellison named to National Student Voting Honor Roll as a leader in nonpartisan campus civic engagement
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Who's Who - Apr 13
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High-achieving Students Inducted into Alpha Epsilon Delta Honor Society

Alpha Epsilon Delta is the national honor society for students who plan to enter the health professions. Student must have completed at least three semesters of pre-health coursework with at least a 3.2 GPA.
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Honor Society - Apr 10
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