Webinars, tours and a gnome scavenger hunt: welcome to graduate NSO
The program has various interesting events but struggles to get more graduate students involved.
The program has various interesting events but struggles to get more graduate students involved.
Do you know all the Trumps who went to Penn?
“I only went to two events for NSO, and it was with our peer advisors and the safety conversation in Irvine. After those two I realized you didn’t really get into trouble, so I stopped going."
Changes include a new set of guidelines designed to make recruitment more transparent.
Do you know all the Trumps who went to Penn?
“I only went to two events for NSO, and it was with our peer advisors and the safety conversation in Irvine. After those two I realized you didn’t really get into trouble, so I stopped going."
Some students don't mind homework over the summer if it lightens the workload during the semester.
“At times you’ll feel homesick or slightly uncomfortable, but they’re always people and resources at campus,” College and Engineering sophomore Raj Bhuva said.
“I think fraternities depend inherently on social hierarchy. It’s not like it’s intentional, it just happens. Fraternities overemphasize very conventional heteronormative masculinity.”
A look into how NSO became the six-day, jam-packed affair it is now.
There is strong evidence of racial discrimination against Asian Americans when it comes to the college admissions process.
With thousands of new students embarking on their Penn journeys this week, our university is getting thousands of stories deeper. The best advice I can give anybody this year is hear out as many of those stories as possible.
To mark the beginning of this fall semester, The Daily Pennsylvanian put together a series of the most interesting stories surrounding New Student Orientation.
Penn's overall yield rate is lower than Harvard University's 84 percent and Yale University's 71.4 percent, but higher than Princeton University’s 66.6 percent and Dartmouth College's 61 percent.
There's a lot to catch up on, but here's an overview of the seven Penn Athletics programs in competition this fall:
CASSANDRA JOBMAN is a College freshman from Garland, Texas.
Exactly one year ago, in its Columbia University decision, the National Labor Relations Board reconciled a decades-long inconsistency in employment law.
McMahon, in only his second full MLL season, has developed into one of the best lacrosse players in the world. The rangy six-foot-four cover man who led the 2014 Quakers to an Ivy League Tournament title has since become a takeaway artist and the backbone of the Machine Defense, and as such, he was named to the All-MLL Team.
Pan-Asian student leaders said conservatives concerned about discrimination against Asian Americans in the admissions process should focus on other issues Asian Americans struggle with such as the "bamboo ceiling."
This fall season will feature 25 Ivy League matches on ESPN’s live internet streaming network, ESPN3. Penn will feature in six of these games across four different sports. Here is a look at the Quakers' matchups to be featured on the ESPN channel throughout this fall.