Meet the Class of 2026

Faith Bonney

Hometown: Springfield, PA
Majors: Neuroscience and Psychology

Activities & Honors

  • President – Penn African Student Association
  • Vice President – National Society of Black Women In Medicine
  • Internal Chair – UMOJA
  • Executive Board – SAC
  • Writer – Faces Of Black Penn
  • Fellow – GEAR UP
  • The Calm Space 
  • Alpha Iota Gamma
  • Robeson Cooper Scholar 

Hobbies: Working out and pottery
Favorite Book: Black Beauty  by Anna Sewell
Favorite Movie: Any movie directed by Christopher Nolan
Favorite Food:
American- Shrimp Pesto Ghanaian- Kontomire Stew and Rice
Favorite Quote: “But still, like air, I’ll rise.”  ~ Maya Angelou

Plans After Penn: Taking a gap year to hopefully do a Fulbright or get a masters before going to medical school