2026-2027 Executive Board
Effie Frank - President
Year: Senior
Hometown: Mars, PA
Major: Pharmacology & Toxicology
Minor: Health Policy Administration
Plans: Medical School
I love AED because... it connects me with healthcare professionals who share their career journeys and day‑to‑day experiences. Through AED, I’ve found opportunity, community, and mentorship that have shaped my own path. I’m excited to give back and help future members find the same support and inspiration.
Trace Livelsberger- Vice President
Year: Junior
Hometown: Gettysburg, PA
Major: Pre-medicine
Minor: Health Policy Administration
Plans: Medical School
I love AED because... it allows me to connect with peers with similar interests and career aspirations. It also gives me the opportunity to hear from amazing speakers and learn so much about the healthcare field from people who have experienced it first hand. I look forward to meeting more pre-health students this year and setting up as many service events as possible to give back to the community and have a meaningful impact on Penn State.
Angelina Sacchetti - Secretary
Year: Junior
Hometown: Pottstown, PA
Major: Biobehavioral Health
Plans: Medical School
I love AED because... I get to learn so much about different opportunities in healthcare, including what I can do now! There’s tons of opportunities to become a well-rounded pre-health student and individual through service, professional development, THON, and socials. It’s such a great group of students to find your people and grow together.
Levi Wilfong - Treasurer
Year: Junior
Hometown: Turtlepoint, PA
Major: Pre-medicine
Minor: Chemistry
Plans: Medical School
I love AED because... it was so helpful in finding ways to get involved on campus and in my preprofessional life. I also love getting to connect with my peers who also love healthcare!
Zander Sachs - Public Relations
Year: Junior
Hometown: St. Paul, MN
Major: Neurobiology
Plans: Medical School
I love AED because... it’s so fun! Great people and great vibes!
Jimmy Gurgone - Primary THON Chair
Year: Senior
Hometown: Chicago, IL
Major: Kinesiology
Plans: PA School
I love AED because... it has helped me so much with my professional/academic career. It is also great to meet so many new people and experience events, volunteering, and so much more!
Neveah Sickles - Health Equity Director
Year: Senior
Hometown: Ocean Township, NJ
Major: Pre-medicine
Minors: Bioethics & Medical Humanities
Plans: Medical School
I love AED because... it’s a great community of like-minded people who are all working toward similar goals. I love having such a large network while still being able to build close connections within smaller groups. The professional and personal development resources are also incredibly valuable and have helped me grow both as a student and as a future healthcare professional.
