Lexie Smathers 

Junior in Chemical Engineering

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What high school did you attend?

Punxsutawney Area High School

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

GSG Leader for Penn State Learning, SWE, AIChE

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

Summer Biofellowship Program with SalisLab

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Why did you choose to come to Penn State?

The ice cream ;)

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What is your best Penn State or engineering memory?

Going to my first Blue and White game!

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

Make sure you put yourself out there and take chances :)

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What was your favorite class you took as a freshmen?

Art History 100 with Sarah Rich

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What is a fun fact about yourself?

I can lick my elbow!