Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Kenya Academic Areas of Interest While I have a broad set of academic interests, I am particularly drawn to pursuing a major in Computer Engineering, with the goal of eventually completing an accelerated master’s degree in Engineering or Data Science. Beyond the technical realm, I have a strong interest in…
Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Russia & Turkey Academic Areas of Interest Business Administration with concentration in Marketing and Communications, potentially minoring in ESG initiatives. Activities & Hobbies Community service, event management, leading educational initiatives for youth, jogging, hiking, cooking. Future Plans I hope to get a Wharton degree in the near future and use…
Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Palestine Academic Areas of Interest Neuroscience (with a focus on neurotrauma), Physics, Astronomy, and Arabic Literature. Activities & Hobbies Bowling, golf, creative writing, debate, youth advocacy, intercultural engagement, and spending time outdoors. Future Plans I aspire to become a surgeon and researcher, dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and patient care.…
Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Kosovo Academic Areas of Interest I am interested in Political Science, International Relations, Economics, Diplomacy, History, Psychology, and Astrophysics. Activities & Hobbies I enjoy reading, hiking, travelling, playing volleyball and table tennis, journaling, community service. Future Plans I aspire to make the world a better place for my family, for…
Penn World ScholarsClass of 2029 Peru Academic Areas of Interest Economics, Philosophy, Politics, Education Policy, International Development and Cognitive Science Activities & Hobbies Leadership development through my work with Peruvian NGOs, writing, doing research about education, community building, watching horror and romance movies. Future Plans Back in Peru, I founded an international youth organization called…
Join the Class of 2028 cohort leader, Ronan Azzam, in discussing if business ties can foster peace in the middle east and across the world.
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.…
