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Penn Student Travels to Israel for Eye-opening Lessons in Civil Society
Amidst the religious, political and social unrest in Israel, one student from the University of Pennsylvania got a look at a diverse group of learners who explored the possibilities for a peaceful coexistence.
Rising Junior From Penn Returns to Summer Camp, This Time as a Leader
As a child, Suzy Bernstein spent her summers at Camp Modin in Belgrade, Maine. This summer, the rising junior at the University of Pennsylvania is using her experience as a former camper and the many skills that she’s learned at Penn to further strengthen her leadership abilities.
Penn Education Prof Promotes Ideas on International Development
Daniel Wagner has crisscrossed the globe, exchanging ideas on educational development and sustainability.
Student Moves Swiftly Through Pipeline for Promise Program All the Way to Penn
Abdul-Hakim Muhammad As-Salafee has traveled a non-traditional path from working in the Philadelphia Prison System to the University of Pennsylvania.
Three Penn Undergraduate Summer Associates Help to Affect Effective Philanthropy
This summer, three undergraduate students at the University of Pennsylvania are studying the best ways to research and promote effective charitable giving.
School of Social Policy & Practice at Penn Explores Opportunities in Botswana
The School of Social Policy & Practice at the University of Pennsylvania may become another element in the Botswana-UPenn Partnership.
Penn GSE Student Helps Guide Language-transition Curriculum in Tajikistan
Shruti Bhat, a student at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education, is spending the summer along the northeastern border of Afghanistan, helping to establish an educational curriculum for early childhood learners who need to make the transition from one language to another.
Two Penn Undergraduates Study ‘Crimes That Changed Our World’
This summer, two undergraduate students at the University of Pennsylvania are examining crimes throughout history and how those events resulted in controversial legislative changes.
Penn GSE Student Makes a Difference in Nairobi
When Micaela Wensjoe headed to Kenya for the summer, she was focused on what she had to learn as part of an internship. But now that she is there, she has also developed an interest in helping orphans. Wensjoe, a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania, is blogging about all of it.
Penn GSE Student Spends Summer Working in Vientiane, Laos
Ever since she was a 6-year-old living in the Philippines, University of Pennsylvania student Mary Encabo knew that she wanted to be a teacher. While she had a strong sense that she had to teach the world something, she didn’t know exactly what that something was at the time.