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Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey
Rachel Hulvey stands on the Great Wall of China, with a hazy mountain in the background.

Ph.D. student Rachel Ann Hulvey, at the Great Wall of China in 2018, researches Chinese foreign policy, power, and international order.

(Image: Courtesy of Rachel Ann Hulvey)

  • Who, What, Why

    • Who, What Why: Rachel Ann Hulvey

    Political science Ph.D. candidate Rachel Ann Hulvey’s research looks at Chinese foreign policy, soft power, and international order through the lens of internet governance.

    Kristen de Groot

    The Economic Justice Partnership focuses on creating an equal financial playing field
    brian peterson and team for projects for progress

    The Economic Justice Project was created by (left to right) recent Wharton grad Solomon Thomas, Makuu Director Brian Peterson, and Wharton fourth-year Khushi Shelat.

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    The Economic Justice Partnership focuses on creating an equal financial playing field

    From the basics of setting up an investment account to giving a play-by-play on how interest accrues, the partnership—a Projects for Progress winner—hosts financial literacy workshops with middle and high school students around Philadelphia, as well as Penn and other college students.

    Kristen de Groot

    Life advice from Aristotle
    Fresco titled “The School of Aristotle”

    Image: Picryl

    Life advice from Aristotle

    A new book by Philosophy’s Susan Sauvé Meyer gives tips from the philosopher’s “Nicomachean Ethics” on how to live well in any age.

    Susan Ahlborn

    Fifth national climate assessment emphasizes mitigation
    Oil refinery with business analytics overlaid.

    Image: iStock/RonFullHD

    Fifth national climate assessment emphasizes mitigation

    The latest National Climate Assessment highlights historic emissions reductions and outlines new guidance for achieving a net-zero emissions pathway.

    From Kleinman Center for Energy Policy

    Reading the game with Ginger Fontenot
    Ginger Fontenot holds a soccer ball while leaning against a goal post at Penn Park, with the Philly skyline in the background.

    Image: Eric Sucar

    Reading the game with Ginger Fontenot

    The fourth-year defender on the women’s soccer team chats about her competitive drive, the charge of a center-back, running five to eight miles per game, playing at home, her favorite memory, and her favorite movie.
    On stage at Carnegie Hall
    Soundworks Tap Factory performing on stage at Carnegie Hall.

    Soundworks Tap Factory

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    On stage at Carnegie Hall

    More than 150 students were among nine performing arts groups that took to the stage at Carnegie Hall in New York City in the fifth “Toast to Dear Old Penn” showcase.
    Celebrating innovation and impact
    Sean McCooe, Holger Kissel, Shu Yang, Firooz Alfatouni, Steve Kelly, and Sean Marett pose for photograph at an award ceremony.

    During its recent eighth annual Celebration of Innovation, the Penn Center for Innovation (PCI) reported on a successful fiscal year 2023. From left: Sean McCooe, Holger Kissel, Shu Yang, Firooz Alfatouni, Steve Kelly, and Sean Marett.

    (Image: Courtesy of Felice Macera)

    Celebrating innovation and impact

    Now in its tenth year of operation, the Penn Center for Innovation marked innovation achievements from fiscal year 2023 with highlights and awards.