Meet the Class of 2018
36 members representing and a voice for more than 35 different Penn groupsJackson Burke
Friar Name: Friar You Don’t Know Jack!
Hometown: Denver, CO
Major: History
Activities & Honors:
- President – The Wharton Alliance
- Vice Chair for Nominations – Nominations & Elections Committee (NEC)
- Member – Big Brothers, Big Sisters
- Research Assistant – Business Economics and Public Policy Department
- Mentor – Transfer Student Organization
- Carriage Senior Society
- Dean’s List
Hobbies: Golfing, dancing, running, reading modernist literature, and trying pseudoscientific health trends
Favorite Book(s): Ulysses by James Joyce, East of Eden by John Steinbeck and Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes
Favorite Movie: American Beauty
Favorite Food: Green chili
Favorite Quotes: “Memory believes before knowing remembers.” ~ William Faulkner
“As well him as another.” ~ Molly Bloom and
“But she did look back, and I love her for that.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
Plans After Penn: I will be moving to Manhattan and working in strategy consulting with Accenture.