Emily Lanzetta

Junior in Chemical Engineering

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What high school did you attend?

Saint Basil Academy

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What activities (clubs) are you involved in outside of WEPO?

AICHE, WEP, ( I started at University Park last semester, so any fun club suggestions would be awesome :) !)

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What Internship/Co-Op/Study Abroad or Research experience have you had?

Internship- Square K Energy Solutions
Research- Penn State Abington Organic Chemistry Research Lab on Crystal Structures.

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Why did you choose to come to Penn State?

I chose Penn State because of the large alumni, and because I knew it has plenty of support for women engineers, which I needed because I came from an all girls high school.

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What is your best Penn State or engineering memory?

Passing my first set of finals at University Park!

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What did you wish you knew as a first-year engineer?

I wish I knew that it is impossible to be academically perfect during the the first tear of engineering school, and that, in the grand scheme of things, it is completely okay to bomb a test or a quiz

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What was your favorite class you took as a freshmen?

Chem 112!

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What is a fun fact about yourself?

I am under five feet tall!