Anna Shohfi, a senior volleyball player at Penn, has been honored as the CSAS Student-Athlete of the Month for her exceptional athletic performance, leadership, and community service. As a representative of the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC), she developed vital communication skills and fostered connections within the Penn Athletics community. Her passion for service is evident through her involvement with Team IMPACT, where she has built meaningful relationships with children facing health challenges. Anna's dedication to team growth has made her a key player in shaping the Penn Volleyball program during her four years, culminating in impactful projects like the PAWLA Alumni Leadership Forum.

By the Numbers
  • Served as a SAAC representative throughout her four years.
  • As a captain, she has been instrumental in overcoming a challenging season to achieve milestone victories.
State of Play
  • Anna's senior year has been marked by significant achievements and team successes.
  • She is currently preparing for graduation while continuing her leadership initiatives.
What's Next

Looking ahead, Anna plans to connect current student-athletes with alumni leaders through her capstone project, aiming to facilitate discussions on leadership skills that extend beyond athletics. This initiative will help shape future leaders in the Penn community.

Bottom Line

Anna Shohfi exemplifies the spirit of a dedicated student-athlete by blending athletic prowess with a commitment to leadership and community service. Her journey at Penn highlights the importance of fostering relationships and embracing diverse experiences beyond sports, leaving a legacy for future athletes.