$7.5 Million for Korean Studies
Korean Studies receives $7.5 million in gifts
¡Bienvenidos a Buenos Aires!
Now, put your hands up.
A Safari with a Purpose
Marjorie Margolies CW’63 is at home in the world.
Anatomy of an Uprising
As rebellion rocked Egypt in early 2011, several Penn scholars had unusually intimate perspectives on the action.
Shooting Big Changes
Photographer Tara Todras-Whitehill C’00 EAS’00 has captured some astonishing images of the uprisings in Egypt and Libya. Who knows where her next ones will be from?
Among the Asylum Seekers
“Refugees arrive at our offices early. Often a line starts forming by 5:30 a.m.”
Galway Girl
“I longed to lose myself in the waitressing world again.”
Oh, Kolkata! Sex Workers and the City
Far-afield trip: SP2 students visit sex-workers’ collective in India.
Drinking Games, Wharton Style
Wharton team advances to international wine-tasting contest.
Tour of Duty
Four decades after Vietnam, a former soldier mounts a different mission.
Down and Out in Ireland and Greece
Does the debt crisis in Europe spell the end of the single currency?
Chance Encounters
Jacob Lief C’99’s Ubuntu Education Fund helps 40,000 South Africans.
Giving Birth to Hope
Kitsie Converse CW’63 CGS’95 did not forget her friend Victo.
Spreading Hope and Music
Through music and a grassroots organization for girls,
ethnomusicology grad student Jennifer Kyker is making things happen in Zimbabwe.
On the Borderline
Steve Kashkett C’82 is the US’s man in Tijuana.
Speak Softly, and Carry a Big Bat
A hard-hitting history of horsehide diplomacy.
From Dependency to Dreams through Fair Trade
Gianna Driver W’04 saves other women from the life her mother escaped.
From Haiti’s Rubble to HUP
Airlift brings Haiti earthquake victims to HUP, CHOP
Bilateral Pacts
From College Hall: The ties that bind Penn and China are growing tighter.
Reporting Live, Among the Dead, from Port-au-Prince
Ross Levitt C’97
The Tatami Edge
In reeds and rushes, searching for the soul of Japan.
Life and Death, Hope and Fear in Afghanistan
Aleksandra Markovich C’08
Living In Between
The strange familiarity of divided Belfast.
Gutmann and Faculty Help Shape “Global Agenda”
Big Penn presence at “world’s largest brainstorming event”