Nano Quakers

Nano Masters group photo08.29.22
August 2022: New Student Orientation

Penn Engineering's Nano-MSE Program's Nano Quakers (NanoQ) is run by the current Nano-MSE students. Each year, the group organizes events that help students build community, amass resources, recreate and connect with each other during their time at Penn. On this page, students can find out more about events and activities hosted by NanoQ.

Upcoming Events

NanoMasters playing Badminton

Event planning in progress...more soon!

Past Events

Nano Picnic
November 6, 2021
1 pm to 3 pm at Penn Park

Come relax after midterms with burritos, badminton and spike ball.  Chat with other Nano-MSE students about backgrounds, courses for next semester, and plans for the future.

NanoMasters Playing Dodgeball

NanoMasters Group photo

Nano Night
September 8, 2020
7 pm – 8 pm
Zoom

The first week of classes can be taxing. We know the feeling. To help students catch a breather and relax we plan to hold a virtual welcome party for current and new students alike. We will have some fun icebreakers and events planned to help you relax and connect with your fellow Nano Quakers.

Movie Night
August 15, 2020

The epidemic of the past several months has separated us geographically; however, the bond between Nano Quakers has been tightened wherever and whenever through the internet. We are committed to enriching the experience of this special period.

Scene from "Boy" the movie

Boy (Director: Taika Waititi)
Read more about the movie and event here.

 

Nano Highlight

Nano-MSE student Sklyer Palatnick designed this CAD rendering of a cube-sat for his nano-fluidics class.

3D rendering of a cube-sat, or compact satellite
A 3D rendering of a cube-sat, or compact satellite, with a cold gas microthruster propulsion system. These systems are designed using MEMS and microfluidics technology, and can effectively propel and direct small space-crafts with minimal added bulk. Copyright © 2019 by Skyler Palatnick

Previous Highlight

Guess which image was generated at Penn’s Singh Center for Nanotechnology in this recent press release from the National Science Foundation?