Meet the Class of 2027
Ethan Young
Hometown: Philadelphia, PA
Majors: History and Political Science
Activities & Honors
- Editor-in-Chief — The Daily Pennsylvanian
- Scribe — Friars
- Photographer — Penn Men’s Basketball Team
- Fellow – SNF Paideia Program
- National Finalist. Breaking News Photography as part of the SPJ Mark of Excellence Awards (2025)
- Investigative Journalism Prize Winner (2025)
Hobbies: Photography, cooking, and exploring Philadelphia
Favorite Movies: Airplane, Birdman
Favorite Food: Steak burrito
Favorite Quote: “It is not the critic who counts: not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” ~ Theodore Roosevelt
Plans After Penn: A career in journalism or law school
