Quaker Days is now longer and includes ED students — but housing is more limited
Hundreds of baby Quakers are running around campus today to visit Penn for the first time since they were admitted to the Class of 2023 last month.
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Hundreds of baby Quakers are running around campus today to visit Penn for the first time since they were admitted to the Class of 2023 last month.
Marc Lo, the inaugural director of the Penn First Plus Office, knows what it's like to be a first generation, low-income student. Now leading the office, which was created to improve the experiences of FGLI students, Lo plans to lean on his personal experiences to bolster Penn's FGLI initiatives.
Penn admitted 1,279 students to its Class of 2023 through the Early Decision Program in December. The newly accepted students made up just 18 percent of the applicant pool — Penn's lowest ED acceptance rate to date.
Penn admitted 1,279 students this year through early decision to the Class of 2023, just 18 percent of the applicant pool — the lowest acceptance rate to date.
Penn Law students are taking time off after college graduation at a higher rate than in previous years, following a national trend toward delaying law school to join the workforce temporarily.
Nov. 1 marked Penn’s early decision deadline – at least for some students.
In the wake of the admissions bribery scandal involving former Penn men's basketball star and coach Jerome Allen, Penn Dean of Admissions Eric Furda is saying that safeguards need to be put in place in both the athletics and admissions departments.
The Law School Admission Test, commonly known as the LSAT, will undergo the largest change in recent history, ditching its traditional pen-and-paper format for a digital interface.
As more federal investigations launch to look into the role race plays in admissions policies, many say Penn and other academic institutions are facing an uncertain future with regard to their admissions practices. With Judge Brett Kavanaugh's recent confirmation to the Supreme Court, the threat to university admissions policies could be even more imminent.
Engineering freshman Gabriel Frydman and College freshman Connor Hsu were only in their Quad dorm room for six days before they were forced to relocate for the second time in one month. This time, their dorm room was filled with mold.
Starting this fall, Stanford University – one of the most competitive universities – will refrain from publishing its admission rate. Penn, on the other hand, will not follow suit.
Two freshman students were forced out of their dorm room in the Quad on Wednesday after the ceiling collapsed.
The United States Justice Department sided against Harvard Thursday, arguing the university has failed to prove it does not unlawfully discriminate against Asian Americans in its admissions process. The statement was filed exactly one month after all of the Ivies backed Harvard in an amicus brief, which defended race-conscious admissions processes in order to preserve diversity and equal opportunity.
Third-year Penn Law students can take their studies abroad to the London School of Economics and Political Science starting this fall.
A West Philadelphia building designed in the 1870s by renowned Victorian architect Frank Furness will be uncovered and restored by Philadelphia real estate development firm U3 Ventures.
The adult film star Stormy Daniels has captured the attention of the nation in recent weeks for taking on President Donald Trump in an increasingly dramatic lawsuit. Standing by her side is 1996 College graduate Michael Avenatti, who has entered the spotlight as Daniels' lawyer.
In response to the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Fla., student protests for increased gun control have occurred across the nation. Students at Penn and at nearby universities, too, have mobilized in the past four weeks to make their voices heard as they prepare for the national March for Our Lives on March 24.
Penn will not administer disciplinary action against any applicant protesting gun violence at their local high schools, Dean of Admissions Eric Furda wrote in a statement Monday morning.
While Penn does not currently offer a wide range of Native American language classes, the University may soon become the first institution in the Ivy League to offer course credit for undergraduate North American Native American language classes.
In a case that The New York Times said "may be the most significant trial of our lifetimes," Penn Law School professor Alka Pradhan will defend Ammar al-Baluchi, who has remained a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay for his alleged involvement in the 9/11 attacks.