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Penn Medicine‘s Match Day 2023
Canada Montgomery (on left) and Natalia Rodriguez open letters at Match Day.

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Penn Medicine‘s Match Day 2023

Throngs of family and friends cheered on Perelman School of Medicine’s graduating students as they learned where they matched for residency.

Meredith Mann

A centuries-old word with a modern twist
Six people holding up signs with their pronouns.

Image: iStock/Ekaterina Tveitan

A centuries-old word with a modern twist

The acceptable use of a singular “they” pronoun made official a linguistic trend already in use for centuries. People who are not represented by binary pronouns say it’s a helpful step, but a small one.
International students offer ‘rich and diverse’ perspectives
A group of international grad students is seen from above on the ground floor of Perry World House.

International graduate students were welcomed on campus at an event at Perry World House in fall 2022. 

(Image: Eddy Marenco).

International students offer ‘rich and diverse’ perspectives

Penn’s campus community includes students from all parts of the globe, bringing their unique experiences and soaking in all the University has to offer.

Kristen de Groot

Weitzman’s first dual degree student in Fine Arts and Historic Preservation
Aislinn Pentecost-Farren.

Aislinn Pentecost-Farren.

(Image: Courtesy of Weitzman News)

Weitzman’s first dual degree student in Fine Arts and Historic Preservation

In a Q&A, Aislinn Pentecost-Farren discusses her road to the dual degree program and how the legacy of historic sites is foundational to the climate crisis.

From the Weitzman School of Design

Tracing public opinion on global issues
Tom Etienne with students sitting outside.

Doctoral student Tom Etienne with students from his cohort.

(Image: Courtesy of Annenberg School for Communication)

Tracing public opinion on global issues

Tom Etienne, a joint doctoral student at the Annenberg School for Communication and the Department of Political Science, uses his skills in data collection to analyze political opinions.

From Annenberg School for Communication