I started to fully appreciate the other part of my identity beyond boxes on the demographic section on an application.
If a student has three midterms in a day, they should be allowed to postpone one to another day.
There is no central place on campus where all students, regardless of residence, can come together.
So then does it make sense to resort to removing exams or reducing problem sets as a solution to campus stress? Doing this would undermine the very rigor of Penn that has made it what it is.
When did we forget to think about what we like to study and stand our ground? When did we forget to think for ourselves?
We should not view the process of changing campus culture as an interview where one individual asks questions and the other has answers.
My respect for a professor goes up exponentially if they can open up about their struggles because it shows perseverance and resilience.
The smartphone has gone from being used as a communication device to more of a crutch. We use our phones to avoid making eye contact with people on Locust Walk, in line at the grocery store, and in the elevator.
Freshmen are often shocked to learn that there lies a multi-step process for them to find their home.
We want to be your elected Undergraduate Assembly President and Vice President because we have a vision for Penn’s future, and we’re the ones to make it happen.
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