Meet the Class of 2023
Jackson Appel
Hometown: Houston, TX
Major: Finance
Activities & Honors:
- Captain – Varsity Baseball
- Second Team All-Ivy
- 2-year Mentor – Penn Athletic Wharton Leadership Academy (PAWLA)
- 4-year Supporter – Pediatric Brain Tumor Foundation
- Member – 2022 team that broke the Penn baseball win record (33)
- 13th toughest to strikeout in Division 1 Baseball (2022)
Hobbies: Piano, watching sports, happy hours, video games
Favorite Book: Ready Player One by Ernest Cline
Favorite Movie: Interstellar
Favorite Food: Salmon
Favorite Quote: “It’s never too early for ice cream.” ~ Michael Scott
Plans After Penn: Obtain my masters while playing baseball at Texas A&M. Then, I plan on either continuing baseball or going into Investment Banking with Guggenheim in Houston.