Penn State Behrend’s class of 2023 is ready to make its mark on the world!  We’re proud of our students and all that they have learned and accomplished here at Behrend. Over the next several weeks, we’ll introduce you to a few of our remarkable seniors who have overcome challenges, pioneered new technologies, participated in important research projects, and made their mark at Penn State Behrend.

Today, we’d like you to meet Seth Myers:

Major: Dual majoring in Interdisciplinary Business with Engineering Studies and Project and Supply Chain Management

Hometown: Erie

Scholarships: Bunton-Waller Scholarship and CMI EPTI Trustee Scholarship

On choosing Behrend: I chose Behrend because it has great engineering and business programs. Also, I had the opportunity to continue my athletic career and play basketball for the Behrend Lions.

On choosing his major: IBE is a unique major offered by only a few colleges in the country. I felt I would be well-rounded with a foundation in engineering and business, and it would give me a lot of career options.

Proudest accomplishment at Behrend: Maintaining a solid grade point average (3.8) while double majoring and playing on the men’s basketball team for four years.

Awards and honors: Inducted into the Chi Alpha Sigma National College Athletic Honor Society and Academic All-AMCC

His definition of living a good life: Enjoying what you do while having a positive impact on others in some way or another.

What he is passionate about: My faith, family, and friends.

Advice he would give to a first-year student: Enjoy your time and experiences here–and get your work done early.

After his graduation in May, Seth will work at Wabtec Corporation in the LEAD Operations rotational program.