Columnist Mariana Martinez analyzes the gender factor of the 2024 presidential election.
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Columnist Chloe Chen explores the prevalence of the “sophomore slump” on campus and whether it extends beyond sophomore year.
Columnist Arshiya Pant discusses why Penn students ought to value insights from the sitcom about public school teachers in West Philadelphia.
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Diya Choksey
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Nov. 11, 2024
Columnist Diya Choksey uncovers Benjamin Franklin’s success secrets endorsed by multibillionaire Warren Buffet that can help Penn students build genuine connections, achieve self-mastery, and secure lasting success.
Columnist Mritika Senthil encourages voters to move beyond divisive election narratives to see the actual stakes.
Columnist Beatriz Báez calls for regional-based, international communities at the University and investigates the effects caused by staying in the United States.
Columnist Beatriz Báez calls for regional-based, international communities at the University and investigates the effects caused by staying in the United States.
Columnist Chloe Chen explores the prevalence of the “sophomore slump” on campus and whether it extends beyond sophomore year.
Columnist Arshiya Pant discusses why Penn students ought to value insights from the sitcom about public school teachers in West Philadelphia.
Columnist Tiyya Geiger implores Penn students to stay grounded in personal values to avoid getting swept up in the pressure of conformity.
Columnist Piper Slinka-Petka advocates for all students to own the decisions they made in the 2024 presidential election.
Columnist Diya Choksey reflects on how the pressure of “seeing and being seen” erodes one’s sense of self and the importance of solitude in reconnecting with one’s true self and purpose.
Columnist Ashti Tiwari questions the effectiveness of Vice President Harris’ meme campaign in politically engaging Gen Z.
Columnist Elijah Ramirez encourages students to explore their identities outside of being a Penn student.
Columnist Roshan Gopal argues that while we all share certain aspects of culture at Penn, we must be wary of sacrificing our individuality.
Columnist Solemei Scamaroni urges Americans, particularly the Penn community, to recognize their power in shaping democracy as she reflects on the global fight for free elections.
Columnist Brian Barth examines the 2024 David and Lyn Silfen Forum.
Columnist Elijah Ramirez implores students to take advantage of the power that voting gives them.
Columnist Zaid Alsubaiei acknowledges the suffering in Gaza and Lebanon perpetrated by the Israeli Defense Forces and argues that Israel has violated international law.
Marie Dillard | At the epicenter, the power and pressure of voting in a swing state
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Marie Dillard
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Nov. 2, 2024
Columnist Marie Dillard explores the unique experience of moving to a politically charged swing state during a pivotal election, reflecting on the privilege of voting and the diverse perspectives of first-time voters amidst an overwhelming climate of campaigning.
Columnist Piper Slinka-Petka challenges current and prospective Penn students to reconsider their perceptions of elite higher education by highlighting that success is not synonymous with prestige.
Columnist Jack Lakis explores how campus social culture is impacted by chronically online relationships.
Columnist Elo Esalomi weighs Penn’s urban campus against other global universities, exploring how the University might deepen its integration with Philadelphia.
