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    Penn students react to rare East Coast earthquake
    Students on Penn’s Locust Walk.

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    Penn students react to rare East Coast earthquake

    An earthquake with the preliminary magnitude of 4.8 centered in New Jersey was felt up and down the East Coast on Friday, including on Penn’s campus.

    Kristen de Groot

    Curtains up on spring student shows
    Members of a Penn performing arts group rehearsing in a studio.

    Kate Fitzsimmons (center) a third-year student in the Nursing School warms up practicing with the dancers of Strictly Funk, a student club who perform hip-hop, jazz, contemporary, and free-style

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    Curtains up on spring student shows

    Hours of preparation go into dozens of student performances, a highlight of the thriving performing arts scene on campus.
    Penn Electric Racing’s latest race car
    A group of students is gathered around a Formula-style racecar at an event.

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    Penn Electric Racing’s latest race car

    Designed and produced by the School of Engineering and Applied Science’s student-run club, REV9 will compete in the annual Formula Society of Automotive Engineers Michigan race in June.
    ‘Unpacking the Past’ at the Penn Museum
    Young students at the Middle East Galleries at the Penn Museum.

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    ‘Unpacking the Past’ at the Penn Museum

    Celebrating its 10th year, the program funds and manages field trips to the Museum for about 6,000 Philadelphia middle schoolers a year.

    Louisa Shepard

    Powwow at Penn
    In the foreground, female dancers with shawls. In the background, a young man in warrior regalia.

    An intertribal dance. In the background, a young man wears regalia made from birds of prey.

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    Powwow at Penn

    With drumming, dancers, and the cascading voices of musicians, the 13th annual Powwow at Penn welcomed more than 100 people.

    Kristina Linnea García

    Art Matters: Sam Maitin’s ‘Celebration’ mural
    Celebration mural.

    Artist Sam Maitin created his "Celebration" mural specifically for this space in the Annenberg School for Communication.

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  • Art Matters

    • Art Matters: Sam Maitin’s ‘Celebration’ mural

    The artist known as Philadelphia’s “Mayor of the Arts” created the 17 colorful, playful pieces specifically for the Annenberg School for Communication.
    A humanities pathway to pre-med
    Emily Monfort and Izzy DiCampli work on set design.

    In a theatre class, Emily Monfort and Izzy DiCampli work on umbrellas that will be built into dragon heads for the play “She Kills Monsters.”

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    A humanities pathway to pre-med

    Pre-med students majoring in English, theatre, history, and other humanities fields find satisfaction in tapping into multiple interests—and see benefits for a career in medicine.
    Challenging the boundaries of STEM
    Cynthia Dahl, Pinar Yildirim, Della Jenkins, and Mecky Pohlschröder.

    Cynthia Dahl of Penn Carey Law, Pinar Yildirim of the Wharton School, Della Jenkins of the School of Social Policy & Practice, and Mecky Pohlschröder of the School of Arts & Sciences spoke on a panel for the 2024 Women in STEM Symposium.

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    Challenging the boundaries of STEM

    Female faculty and staff from the School of Social Policy & Practice, the Wharton School, and Penn Carey Law shared how they integrate science, technology, engineering, and math into their work.
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