First Day, Interrupted
Notes from the Undergrad | No way to start an internship.
American Abroad
In London, a Thanksgiving that finally clicks.
The Road to Chintheche
Making a difference in Malawi starts with getting there.
The Starting Gun Fires for a “Gold Medal Penn Experience”
Message to Class of 2016: “Ready, set, engage!”
Invasion of the Hackers
Home team takes honors in PennApps hackathon.
Pledge of Allegiance
A Connecticut Canadian in a New Haven court.
Rites of Spring
How to get an A in self-awareness.
Galaxy Chaser
Thomas Krane C’13 is headed for the stars—or maybe Wall Street.
Seems Like Old Times
The rotary phone, transistor radio, three-piece-suit-on-an-airplane blues.
The New College Try
“I didn’t register how cold it really was until my head was under.”
(Almost) Freewheeling
Window, May|Jun 2012
The Foreign Student
How 9/11 shaped my fourth-grade year in Saudi Arabia.
The Geeks Shall Inherit the Bars
Penn alumni are at the forefront of a growing movement to make socializing safe for the world’s nerds.
Halal Lemonade for Hometown Muslims
How my year in Morocco highlighted the richness of Islam, Philadelphia-style.
Penn Glee Club’s Fall Show
Highlights, 2011.
Darkest Before Dawn
“The circle breaks. We leave the parking lot and begin the morning’s run.”
Off the Rails
Discovering the lives my grandfather didn’t live.
Getting Engaged
The Civic Scholars program, which fuses civic engagement with academic courses and projects, is shaping some remarkable, passionate students who are already having an impact on the communities they serve.
¡Bienvenidos a Buenos Aires!
Now, put your hands up.
Hollywood Ending
Denzel to Class of 2011: “Fall forward.”
Gamer U.
Penn Reading Project choice Reality is Broken launches Year of Games.
“Dorm Room Diplomat” Named Truman Scholar
Truman Scholar Corey Metzman.
Penn Theatre: A Work in Three Acts
Theatre has a long, rich—and somewhat obscure—history at the University. A new initiative aims to help Penn’s professional, academic, and student performing arts entities do more to work together and raise their collective visibility on campus and beyond.
Girls Gone Wild
A misadventure in the Peruvian Andes reveals the perils of innocence.