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Francesco Salamone | Is Penn about liberal arts or elite jobs?

(02/19/24 11:00am)

“Welcome to Penn! You are the most diverse class we ever admitted!” The convocation rhetoric makes you feel so special. Penn is diverse because a student comes from Wisconsin and another from Kazakhstan. One plays the flute, one plays squash. Never mind that all of them want to be bankers or consultants. I wish someone had told me that nearly every other person sitting at Convocation with me would end up in the funnel. That however diverse my first-year class was, my senior class would simply not be.















In Photos: Explore the multicultural ways that students, faculty celebrate Lunar New Year at Penn

(02/15/24 12:30pm)

Every year, between late January and early February, billions of people around the world celebrate Lunar New Year — an important holiday in many Asian countries that is often celebrated for multiple days. This year, Lunar New Year occurred on Feb. 10, although celebrations at Penn began earlier and will continue throughout the coming weeks.