Muhlenberg College

Students who receive this honor are recognized for their commitment to solving public problems.

The Muhlenberg women's lacrosse team has selected four captains for the 2021 season: Lauren Sammarro '21, Madeline Dill '22, Karly DiSanto '21, and Taliah Carson '21.

Brady wrote the op-ed as part of a Media Advocacy class project in coordination with the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center in Allentown, PA.

Kovit is one of six student journalists from campuses across the nation who will use their storytelling skills to write about Hillel happenings.

Kevan Shah was named a finalist for The Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation, which received a record number of applications this year.

Senior Alycia Long of the Muhlenberg volleyball team recently attended the NCAA Division III Student Immersion Program.

Muhlenberg junior Kayleigh Durning kicked for her high school football team.

Due to COVID-19, collegiate sports were shut down last spring just as Centennial Conference Coach of the Year Jason McLean '01 was in Iowa with the first three Muhlenberg wrestlers to qualify for the NCAA Championships since 2009: Austin Sherman '20, Jimmy Fratantoni '20 and Luca Colestock '22.

Hannah Chiesa '21 and Sam Borick '21 are partnering with the cities of Allentown and Easton to compile greenhouse gas inventories and shape future climate action.

Juniors Nikki Bonvini, Amanda Gorski, Sarah Karmazyn, and Kristin Oberg formed the Women in Business Club.

Students with a term GPA of 3.5 or higher for the semester were recognized for this academic achievement.

The Muhlenberg women's lacrosse player collected lacrosse equipment to promote the sport.

The Phi Sigma Sigma sorority, in an effort coordinated by Philanthropy Chair Sophie Capobianco '22, sent hundreds of winter coats, pairs of gloves and sets of headphones to students at an Allentown elementary school.

Sixty-four Muhlenberg College student-athletes were named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2020 season.

Muhlenberg men's lacrosse midfielder Jake Suesserman is participating in Israel Lacrosse's Masa Gap Year program.

Muhlenberg College student Dan Gaines '22 was named to the Basketball Times preseason All-America team.

Muhlenberg wrestlers Billy Moore '22 and Ramiro Osuna '22 talk about their work on the campaign for a Pennsylvania Congressional candidate.

Alison Cummins '21 and Sarah Gordin '21 started Berg Originals to help students, alumni, faculty and others share and receive feedback on their work remotely.

The Muhlenberg experience from the perspective of Gnim Bazim '21, a senior and athlete studying on-campus.

Sophie Chong talks about being elected chair of the Centennial Conference Student Athlete Advisory Committee as a guest on Episode 4 of the Muhlenberg Mules Podcast.

The economics and sustainability studies double major talks about the interconnectedness of his fields of study, his involvement with the nonpartisan BergVotes student club, a compelling research project and more.

Luca Colestock '22, a member of the Muhlenberg wrestling team, won the 2019-20 Sidney G. Weikert Sophomore Athlete of the Year Award which recognizes athletic achievement with accompanying campus contribution and strong academic record.

Field hockey senior Sophie Beeler '21, a public health major and political science minor, talks about her study on infectious diseases on the podcast.

Muhlenberg track and field jumper Lindsay Press writes about her summer physical therapy shadowing experience.

Paige Jones and David Strzeminski, both Class of '22, worked remotely with Professor of Chemistry Keri Colabroy this summer studying protein catalysts which can play a role in the discovery of new antibiotics and other natural products.

Scott had a remote internship with Muhlenberg alumnus Dr. Andy Golden '82 this summer, sponsored by the National Institutes of Health.

The computer science major, business adminitration minor and member of the lacrosse team worked with Sectigo's DevOps team as a systems reliability intern.

Danny Monzo worked with Biology Professor Bruce Wightman to study the genetics of sleep in the species C.elegans.

Alice Banta did research on Leonard Bernstein and how his personal identities helped shape the portrayals of race, gender and sexuality in "West Side Story."

Michael Gatazka '21, Maria Vazquez '21, Michael Albdewi '22 and Alexander Vu '22, under the guidance of Sherri Young, associate professor of chemistry, accumulated information on peptoids from the scientific literature to summarize and gain insight into how the conformational preferences of these molecules affect their properties.