As the sun rises over the Philadelphia skyline, Penn’s rowing teams launch their boats for near-daily practice on the Schuylkill River. Housed at the Burk-Bergman Boathouse, Penn is the only collegiate rowing program located on historic Boathouse Row.
Footage by Veronica Guo, Damya Woodall, and Uma Mukhopadhyay
Editing by Uma Mukhopadhyay
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