Meet the Class of 2016
37 members representing 35 groupsKelechi Okereke
Friar Name: Friar K.O.
Hometown: Berkeley, CA
Major: Health and Societies, concentration in Healthcare Markets and Finance
Activities & Honors:
- Director – Social Planning Events Committee to Represent Undergraduate Minorities
- Resident Advisor – Harnwell College House
- Marketing and Media Relations Chair – Minority Association of Pre-Health Students
- Community Service Chair – Gates Millennium Scholars at Penn
- Social Chair – Onyx Senior Society
- Mentor – Penn QuestBridge Scholars Network
- Member – Black Men United & PennCORP
- Domestic Advisor – Peers Helping Incoming New Students (PHINS)
- Volunteer/Student Teacher – West Philadelphia High School
- Recipient – Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) Youth Leadership Award
Favorite Book: Not sure, I should probably read more
Favorite Movie: The Dark Knight or Inception
Favorite Food: Kpof Kpof, Jollof rice
Favorite Quote: “Not everything that is faced can be changed; but nothing can be changed until it is faced.” -James Baldwin
Plans After Penn: Having my hands in a lot of pots without getting burnt, or burnt out rather.