Portrait

On October 11, 2010, Shaunda Lohse from State College, Pa. stands behind her homemade cupcakes in her store, Sugar on Top. Her newly opened cupcake shop is located in a little alley way between Allen and Pugh Street in State College. All of Lohse's cupcakes are baked fresh right in her store. Photo by Rachael Maras

Lead guitar player and singer in the worship band, Stacy Sublett, leads the rest of the band and the church congregation at the beginning of service at Midtown Calvary in State College, PA on Sunday, September 12, 2010. Photo by Rachael Maras

Gathering Pastor Stacy Sublett (middle) leads in worship for the church goers of Midtown Calvary in State College, PA along with band members Jessica Neal and Aaron Hart every Sunday morning at 9 and 11 am. Sublett has served as youth pastor since 1998, and as of January 2010, became "Next Gen Pastor" and loves leading the worship team. Photo by Rachael Maras

Environmental Portrait

Lauren Hancock, from Boalsburg, PA works for Lancome as a cosmetologist at Macy's in State College, PA. Photo by Rachael Maras

On a busy Monday morning, Penn State University Park students fill the paths through the Mall in front of Patee Library walking to and from class. Photo by Rachael Maras

On August 29, 2010, the Mall at Penn State University Park, leading up to the Patee Library, is seen with only a few students on campus on a beautiful Sunday afternoon. Photo by Rachael Maras

The Mall at Penn State University Park is lit up for students to make their way to the Patee Library for late night study sessions on Sunday, August 29, 2010. Photo by Rachael Maras