Leticia Schettino

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Leticia Schettino Hometown: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil M&TSI Year: 2017 WHY DID YOU APPLY TO TAKE PART IN M&TSI? I was interested in the program from the moment I found it online, not only was it at Penn – a university I have always dreamed of attending – it hadRead More

Rudra Puri

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Rudra Puri Hometown: London, UK M&TSI Year: 2012 WHY DID YOU APPLY TO TAKE PART IN M&TSI? I wanted to make the most of my summer and explore my concurrent interests in both business and engineering. After doing some research online I found M&TSI and saw that it matched myRead More

Michael Cheng

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Michael Cheng Hometown: Hong Kong M&TSI Year: 2013 WHY DID YOU APPLY TO TAKE PART IN M&TSI? I applied to take part in M&TSI because I had always been fascinated by the ways in which scientific and technological innovations continuously advance the world we live in, hence wanted to increaseRead More

Rui Jing Jiang

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Rui Jing Jiang Hometown: Irvine, CA M&TSI Year: 2013 WHY DID YOU APPLY TO TAKE PART IN M&TSI? As a result of participating in various clubs and camps, I was very interested in social entrepreneurship in the rapidly evolving tech industry. I thought that M&TSI could help me understand theRead More