Hearts, Minds, and PRTs
John Jones WG’72
Tales from a Young China Hand
Stephanie Sy C’99
From Estonian Exile to Executive Office
Toomas Hendrik Ilves G’78
Maple Leaf Ragging
David Jones C’63 G’64
A Long Day’s Journey into Knighthood
Norwegian knight Olaf Halvorssen W’66 WG’68.
Across the Borderline
Building on the international connections of “the most networked man in the world,” the new Center for Global Communication Studies is exploring the vast and tangled web of global media.
The Mother Hens of Andrín
“I felt excessively like a biology exhibit.”
Prognosis Botswana
Penn doctors, nurses, and scholars are collaborating with their counterparts in Botswana to try to change the course of HIV/AIDS (and health care itself) in one of the countries hit hardest by the disease.
Africa Calling
Andrew Passen C’80 G’90 has Africa in his blood
Help Where Needed
From the archives: University medical team dispatched to the Beni-Messous Hospital in Algiers to provide care in the wake of Algeria’s War of Independence.
The Way In
Far from home, finding the confidence to be oneself.
Supersonic Dreams
Flying high—and fast—with Mick and the gang on the Concorde.
On the Menu: International Relations
Their dinner with the Iranian ambassador
Now Leaving the Comfort Zone
An interfaith trip to Turkey reveals the costs of self-insulation.
Paging Through Ireland
A book lover finally finds the time to read what she wants.
Penn Bars Future Investment in Sudan
Penn won’t invest in Sudan
Out of the Engineering Lab and into the Village
Engineering students volunteer for water project in Honduras
New Passages to India
Gutmann visit to India mixes personal and Penn connections
Ratanakiri’s Bargain Basement
Learning about luck—and the perfect gift—in Cambodia.
Strangers and Friends
A chance encounter on a train transforms a trip.
Out of Indonesia
Indonesian expert (and deportee) Sidney Jones
Bar Mitzvah by Fire
New Republic managing editor Jeremy Kahn
The Kids of Cam
Kid saver Cam Winton C’01
Hospitality, Latin Style
La Casa Latina at five