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Penn in the News
A round-up of Penn mentions in local, national, and international media.
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Selecting the Class
Dean Eric Furda of Admissions writes about selecting the class of 2019.
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5 Ways Your Sleep Affects What You Eat
A study from the Perelman School of Medicine about poor sleeping patterns can lead to increased cravings for fatty foods is cited.
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How the Internet Was Saved…and Why the Battle Continues
Victor Pickard of the Annenberg School for Communication writes about the Federal Communications Commission’s decision to pass strong net neutrality protections.
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Which GOP Candidate Will Adopt the “Three-Parent Embryo”?
Jonathan Moreno of the Perelman School of Medicine and the School of Arts & Sciences blogs about Republican candidates and their stance on the concept of a “three-parent embryo.”
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The View Is Always the Same on a Hedonic Treadmill
Betsey Stevenson and Justin Wolfers of the Wharton School are cited for their study, “The Paradox of Declining Female Happiness.”
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How Not to Ask for a Recommendation Letter
Adam Grant of the Wharton School writes about how to appropriately request a letter of recommendation.
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If We Aren’t Helping the Poor Smart Kids, What Hope Is There for Others?
A collaborative study including the Graduate School of Education’s Alliance for Higher Education and Democracy about the growing equity gap between low-income and affluent students is cited.
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#ExceptionalCareers Series: How to Be a Creative Altruist
Adam Grant of the Wharton School is mentioned for his book Give and Take.
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Flip the List
Dean Eric Furda of Admissions provides advice to high school students about the college application process.
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10 Effective Tips to Help Your Loved One Seek Treatment for a Substance Use Problem
Michael Ascher of the Perelman School of Medicine co-writes an article about ways to help individuals seek treatment for substance abuse problems.