Muhlenberg College

For the third straight season, Dan Gaines and Margaux Eripret were named to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Team of the Year. Teammates Tommy McGuire and Abigail Scheidel were selected to the Lehigh Valley Small College Basketball Scholar-Athlete Team.

An unconventional approach to theater created new experiences in "Love and Information," a collaborative performance that ran February 23-26.

An ancient myth got a modern rewrite in 'Medea,' a new script developed in January at Muhlenberg College.

Seven Muhlenberg athletes were recognized for their behavior on the field, court and course with their selection to the 2022 Fall All-Centennial Conference Sportsmanship Team.

Watch the top 22 Muhlenberg College plays for 2022, including the No. 1 play as voted on by fans, in the sports of baseball, men's basketball, women's basketball, field hockey, football, men's golf, men's lacrosse, women's lacrosse, men's soccer, women's soccer, softball, men's track & field, volleyball and wrestling.

Two Mule basketball players were honored for academic excellence.

This winter break, 49 students completed externships through the Career Center. These typically one- to five-day personalized experiences, most with alumni hosts, are designed to allow students of all class years to explore different postgraduate opportunities.

The students and faculty presented their research at the Joint Mathematics Meetings in Boston.

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

For a month during winter break last year, Rotondo '24 had the opportunity to work as a rare disease research assistant with Rebecca Wingert, a class of 1999 Muhlenberg graduate and the Gallagher Associate Professor in the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame.

The performances, which ran December 1-3, displayed the talents of 123 students, including choreographers, dancers and crew members.

Seventy-two Muhlenberg College student-athletes were named to the Centennial Conference Academic Honor Roll for the fall 2022 season.

Students in Muhlenberg's Education Society sprang into action to help students at a nearby elementary school.

Sulzner had the opportunity to job shadow three medical specialists over the summer. including an inpatient neurologist, outpatient neurologist, and a physician assistant.

Junior Jack Machita spent his summer working at Bernardo Wealth Planning, which provides families with financial strategies to help their retirement plans and personal investments grow.

Iconic 'Threepenny Opera' makes honest work out of corrupt capitalist systems in a rollicking musical theater production that ran October 28 - November 6 in Muhlenberg's Empie Theatre.

Alex Caban-Echevarria '23, a double major in media & communication and English, is receiving guidance from one of the outlet's investigative journalists, plus her team of Muhlenberg mentors, as she applies to graduate school.

The inaugural First Peak Film Festival, which will be held November 18 & 19 at Allentown's historic Civic Theatre, will feature Muhlenberg student films and include awards and talkbacks with the filmmakers.

Raab is spending her summer working with The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association as their social media and marketing intern, focusing on event planning, daily programs, social media, community outreach and multi-channel marketing.

Quinn spent his summer as part of the company's Future Leaders Program, a sales and recruiting internship that allowed him to be a part of the daily operations for both recruiters and account managers in the Boston office.

Senior Alex Wagner worked full-time last summer as a Community Organizer for Massachusetts Attorney General candidate Andrea Campbell. He used that experience to found an organization designed to encourage students to both register to vote and to help elect Josh Shapiro as the new governor of Pennsylvania. On November 2, Wagner, co-director Alexandra Schamberger '26 and others in the Muhlenberg College Democrats student organization hosted First Lady Biden and U.S. Representatives Wild and Dean for an event on campus.

Alissa Le '23 says her summer research has been fascinating, opening the door to more questions while also teaching her to value her own place in the world of science.

Nulman had the opportunity to intern for the multifamily property management company.

Cohen worked as an intern for Senator Steve Santarsiero on his Pennsylvania state senate re-election campaign this summer.

Tassone was an account management intern at Elevate Healthcare while also spending time on his passion for media and communications.

Foss spent her summer working as a community health and wellness outreach intern at Broad Top Area Medical Center which aims to provide access to affordable and high-quality healthcare without discrimination.

Danielle Costanzo (Muhlenberg College, 2019) is a 2022-23 recipient of an Omicron Delta Kappa Sally K. Albrecht Arts Scholarship. Costanzo graduated magna cum laude from Muhlenberg College. She earned a Bachelor of Arts with a double major in dance science and theatre. During her time at Muhlenberg, she was a course tutor for anatomy and kinesiology, biology of movement, and biological and abnormal psychology classes. In addition, Costanzo served as a panelist for new admission recruits and was very active as a performer in multiple dance and theatre productions. She was secretary for the Muhlenberg College Circle and helped organize and promote circle service projects and create awareness of ODK for prospective members. Costanzo is also a member of Phi Beta Kappa. Costanzo has been involved in community activities, including a term serving as the Model World Health Organization president and as a volunteer for the Art Therapy program for her local hospital and the National Alliance for Mental Illness. She is pursuing a Master of Arts at Rider University in the clinical mental health counseling program, with a concentration in dance and movement therapy. Costanzo hopes to help others through creativity and the healing method of movement.

The nonprofit milk bank provides pasteurized donor human milk to fragile babies throughout the Northeastern U.S.

William Moody '24 and Bhavna Prakash '24 worked for the International Telecommunications Union, specifically on the issue of global broadband access.

Liam Safran '23 and Jenny Makhoul '23 worked together to investigate the mechanisms of memory possessed by this unique single-celled organism.