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Meet the Board

• Adam Joseph Behrens

  

  Position

  President

  School & Major

  College, Undecided

  Favorite Quote

  "I had always thought that once you grew up you could do anything you wanted — stay up all night or eat ice-cream straight out of the container." -Bill Bryson

  Where are you from?

  I pretend to be from Chicago, but really I'm from a small town west of the city (which doesn't remotely even qualify as a suburb) called Sycamore.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  "Flashing Lights" by Kanye West. If only…

  If I say Penn, you say

  State?

  Define NSO in your own words

  Debauchery on a large scale which gives Freshmen the impression that every weekend is a party and that school will be easy.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  IAA, SPEC, Fox Leadership

  Guilty pleasure

  Oatmeal cookie ice cream from Ben and Jerry's

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  Hang out with me for any given period longer than 5 minutes and you'll see me do something embarrassing…

  

• Jeff Kaplan

  

  Position

  Executive Vice President

  School & Major

  Wharton, Finance

  Favorite Quote

  "Life is short but sweet for certain."

  Where are you from?

  Leawood, Kansas

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  Crush by Dave Matthews or Hey Girl by O.A.R.

  If I say Penn, you say

  Penn?

  Define NSO in your own words

  The most awkward time you'd love to have again.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  Pi Kappa Phi, Chipotle Brand Manager, PennQuest Leader

  Guilty pleasure

  Kelly Clarkson

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  I can't think of anything appropriate…

  

• Kathy Wang

  

  Position

  Vice President of External Affairs

  School & Major

  Wharton, Finance major, Political Science minor

  Favorite Quote

  "Strength is the ability to break a chocolate bar into four pieces with your own bare hands -- and then eat just one of those pieces." - Judith Viorst

  Where are you from?

  Born in Beijing, grew up in NYC.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  "Vienna" by Billy Joel

  If I say Penn, you say

  -sylvania

  Define NSO in your own words

  New Student Obscenity

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  DP, SPEC, Wharton Women

  Guilty pleasure

  Eating. See above. And below.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  I was starving and in a hurry to catch the Chinatown bus home for winter break when I passed by a woman in front of a store handing out samples. They were colorful and smelled good so I took one and ate it. It was soap.

  

• Ellen Huynh

  

  Position

  Vice President of Finances

  School & Major

  College, Undecided

  Favorite Quote

  "Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of luck" -Dalai Lama

  Where are you from?

  Born in SoCal, raised in the dirty jerz, but now reppin Westminster, MD.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  Love and Memories by OAR

  If I say Penn, you say

  hello? Kinda like, "you say goodbye and I say hello" The Beatles lol.

  Define NSO in your own words

  It's a marathon, not a sprint.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  Phi Sigma Sigma, Club Field Hockey, Relay for Life, Vietnamese Students Association, PUCS, Pennvelopes, PHINS.

  Guilty pleasure

  Sleeping in.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  Awkward moments define my life.

  

• Eric Morris

  

  Position

  Vice President of Internal Affairs

  School & Major

  Wharton, Entrepreneurship

  Favorite Quote

  "Life is no 'brief candle' for me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible" -George Bernard Shaw

  Where are you from?

  The Burbs of boston - Needham.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  Isn't She lovely - Stevie Wonder. I choose this song because whenever I walk into the room I try to be accompanied by at least 3 and a half gorgeous girls.

  If I say Penn, you say

  Why did you just say one word randomly?

  Define NSO in your own words

  Too unreal.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  I am honored you think i am too attractive on campus. Oh! You said active…sorry, I read it to fast. I am in Beta Theta Pi and work at the Wharton Entrepreneurial Program.

  Guilty pleasure

  Watching the Hills.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  No real embarrassing ones, just awkward ones.

  

• Marcus Goodwin

  

  Position

  College Representative

  School & Major

  College, Urban Studies and French

  Favorite Quote

  "The best man is he who most tries to perfect himself, and the happiest man is he who most feels that he is perfecting himself." -Socrates

  Where are you from?

  Washington, DC now and forever.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  Digital Love -Daft Punk or Love Foolosophy -Jamiroquai

  If I say Penn, you say

  Party Ivy.

  Define NSO in your own words

  Controlled Mayhem.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  St. Anthony Hall, Sprint Football team, Power Up Gambia, Big Brothers Big Sisters.

  Guilty pleasure

  Chunky Monkey - Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  I threw up before I even ran one lap of a charity 10k race. Everyone was staring at me like I had serious problems as my friends helped me up. I think I ate bad fruit beforehand.

  

• David Steinhardt

  

  Position

  College Chair

  School & Major

  College, PPE

  Favorite Quote

  "I'm sick of following my dreams. I'm just gonna ask where they're going and hook up with them later." Mitch Hedberg

  Where are you from?

  New York City. I'm exotic.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  "It's Business Time" - Flight of the Conchords

  If I say Penn, you say

  State.

  Define NSO in your own words

  For freshman, it's awkward city. Population approx 2000. For those who are not freshman, it's hilarious.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  No thanks.

  Guilty pleasure

  Mario Kart 64.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  Read my blog.

  

• Steven Cymerman

  

  Position

  Wharton Chair

  School & Major

  Wharton

  Favorite Quote

  Where are you from?

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  If I say Penn, you say

  Define NSO in your own words

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  Guilty pleasure

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  








• Tamara Yang

  

  Position

  Nursing Chair

  School & Major

  School of Nursing Science

  Favorite Quote

  "Why is the rum gone?!" - Captain Jack Sparrow

  Where are you from?

  Concord, Massachusetts

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  Get the Party Started! - Pink

  If I say Penn, you say

  NOT Penn State.

  Define NSO in your own words

  Why is the rum gone?!

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  I'm involved in the Minorities in Nursing Organization and Club Gymnastics.

  Guilty pleasure

  textsfromlastnight.com and online shopping at Amazon.com

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  If I had any shame, I would...

  






• Deepak Prabhakar

  

  Position

  SEAS Chair

  School & Major

  SEAS, Bioengineering

  Favorite Quote

  "A good friend will come bail you out of prison, but a true friend will be sitting there next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun!'"

  Where are you from?

  Madras, India

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  "Final Countdown" - Europe

  If I say Penn, you say

  Home

  Define NSO in your own words

  Redoncacrunkulous.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  Sigma Alpha Mu, Theta tau, 1 in 4.

  Guilty pleasure

  Dark Chocolate M&Ms.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  I can't really remember any of the really embarrassing ones... I guess that says something about me.

  

• Yiyi Zhou

  

  Position

  Vice President of Technology and Creative Marketing

  School & Major

  SEAS, Digital Media Design

  Favorite Quote

  "Oh freddled gruntbuggly thy miticurations are to me, as plurdled gabbleblotchits on a lurgid bee." -Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

  Where are you from?

  Born in Beijing, raised in the DC/MD/VA region.

  Theme song when you walk into a room?

  "Schadenfreude" from the Avenue Q Soundtrack.

  If I say Penn, you say

  Awesome

  Define NSO in your own words

  Not So Orderly.

  I hear you are too active on campus, care to share your schedules with all the stalkers out there?

  Women in Computer Science, Penn Student Design, PCUW, Power Up Gambia, V-Day

  Guilty pleasure

  Perez Hilton.

  Finally, do tell the public an embarrassing tale from Penn

  I can't think of any off the top of my head.

  

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