Rodin, Ware welcome new house deans
With the start of the new school year, Penn welcomes not only incoming freshmen but also new faculty and staff.
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With the start of the new school year, Penn welcomes not only incoming freshmen but also new faculty and staff.
Penn dropped from fourth to fifth place in U.S. News and World Report's university rankings, released Tuesday.
Although high school seniors applied to more schools this year, Penn’s yield — the percentage of students who choose to matriculate — has remained consistent at about 63 percent.
For the first time ever, members of Penn’s LGBT community reached out to LGBT students admitted to the class of 2014.
In the past two weeks, high schoolers descended on Locust Walk, Penn paraphenalia in hand and parents at their sides, hoping that a campus visit will help them make the most important decision of their lives.
Penn’s waitlist of 3,000 is one of the largest seen among peer institutions.
Penn’s international student body is taking the initiative to increase the University’s diversity.
Students may prefer clouds to sun when visiting colleges, a new study by a Penn professor reports.
After the most competitive year ever for college applicants, the number of students being placed on college waitlists has gone up significantly. Although Penn’s list shrunk this year, it is still one of the largest reported.
*This story appeared in the 2010 Joke Issue.
On April 1, Ivy League universities sent out their admissions decisions. With more applicants than ever before, all the Ivies except Yale University reported record-low acceptance rates. (Graphic by Unnati Dass)
Surviving the largest pool of applicants Penn has ever seen, the accepted class of 2014 has raised the bar in terms of admissions standards.
At 5 p.m. Thursday, applicants all over the world will find out whether they’ve been accepted to Penn’s class of 2014.
Students looking for work study positions this summer might have to make other plans.
California high school seniors are more interested in leaving the state than ever before.
Unlike their anxious friends, a few regular decision students already know that they’ve gotten into college.
The public is increasingly displeased with colleges often being run like businesses, according to a study released earlier this month.
Starting this fall, Penn’s admissions materials will reflect the diversity of its applicants by going bilingual.
This year, for the first time, the Lambda Alliance is working with the Office of Admissions to reach out to admitted lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students.
With job opportunities becoming more and more competitive, students are getting ready to face the world outside of college with the best GPAs they can get.