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Penn GlobalThe University’s go-to for all things global and central point of contact for all Penn Global reporting offices.
International Student & Scholar ServicesThe go-to resource for immigration and integration assistance at Penn and affiliated hospitals.
Penn AbroadThe hub for study abroad and student global opportunities at Penn.
Global Support ServicesPenn’s one-stop-shop for guidance and support on the University’s international business activities.
Perry World HouseThe hub for global research and policy engagement at Penn.
Penn WashingtonThe University’s physical and programmatic home in Washington, D.C.
Finance & AdministrationPenn Global’s go-to resource for financial and administrative matters.

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School: College of Arts and Science

Major: Political Science and Modern Middle Eastern Studies

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