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Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Rwanda Academic areas of interest What are the ethics of the rise in emergence of artificial intelligence? Are we headed to a better destination with AI spearheading all our endeavors or is it a self-destruct button for all of us? What are the implications of AI on African lives? Should…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Kenya, Tanzania, India Academic areas of interest I am planning on majoring in Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics. I have always been interested in the complexities of tech within the business management field. Activities & Hobbies I love playing badminton and going to Pottruck to explore new fitness methods. I…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Slovakia Academic areas of interest Currently I am the most interested in Public Policy – specifically the interplay between the economic and legal areas of policymaking. Nevertheless, I am open to exploring new areas of study in the future. Activities & Hobbies I enjoy debating and, in general, mediating heated…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Saint Lucia Academic areas of interest Chemistry is and has always been my favorite subject but I’m not entirely sure what area I want to focus on. There are so many fields to choose from – Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering – which all sound incredibly exciting in their own ways.…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Australia Academic areas of interest I have an eclectic course load. I’m studying Physics and Economics as well as French and Arabic. Activities & Hobbies I often read the Russian authors, and I’m a great admirer of Dostoevsky. I’m a classical violinist, and I play tennis. I value the study…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Cyprus Academic areas of interest Formally – Computer Science and Psychology.Informally – Philosophy, Finance, Mathematics, and more. Activities & Hobbies Love photography/videography, playing the guitar, getting out of my comfort zone, reading, debating, and eating good food. Future Plans I aspire to use Penn’s interdisciplinary education to explore the intersection…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Ukraine Academic areas of interest I’m a big math enthusiast, and I’m excited to dive deeper into its applications here at Penn. I also enjoy creative writing, economics, and computer science. Activities & Hobbies For over 15 years, dance has been my escape. I grew up with the DCF dance…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Mexico Academic areas of interest I am planning to study Finance and Management in the Wharton School of Business, and I would also like to do a minor in Consumer Psychology. Activities & Hobbies Reading classic books, going hiking with my friends, going to the gym, checking out new restaurants,…

Penn World scholarsClass of 2027 Trinidad and Tobago Academic areas of interest I have always loved the theoretical side of Math and Physics, so I am hoping to major in Mathematics in the College of Arts and Sciences. However, I have growing interests in the social impact the Arts on society. I hope to do…