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GRIP Summer 2022: New Opportunities

By: Penn Abroad   Logan Nantais in Seoul, South Korea, GRIP Summer 2019   The Global Research & Internship Program offers outstanding undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to intern or conduct research with a variety of organizations and companies abroad for 8 to 12 weeks over the summer. In Summer 2022, there are a number of…

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GRIP Summer 2022: Research Opportunities

By: Penn Abroad   Nora Hennessy (Nursing ’21) in Ireland as part of the Nursing Research in Dublin program, Summer 2019.   The Global Research & Internship Program offers outstanding undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to intern or conduct research with a variety of organizations and companies abroad for 8 to 12 weeks over the summer.…

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GRIP Summer 2022: Engineering Opportunities

By: Penn Abroad Jasper Huang (SEAS ’22) working on a research project with fellow students at NUS in Singapore, Summer 2019. The Global Research & Internship Program offers outstanding undergraduate and graduate students the opportunity to intern or conduct research with a variety of organizations and companies abroad for 8 to 12 weeks over the…

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Connect With Us This Fall

By: Penn Abroad Welcome to all new and returning Penn students this fall! As you start classes, Penn Abroad is offering a number of ways to connect with our office. Join us on campus and connect online to explore global programs, link up with other globally-minded students, and even win exciting prizes. Watch PA101 On-Demand now to explore Penn…

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PGS Participants Published

By: Penn Abroad Case Studies in Environmental Sustainability led by Dr. Alain Plante traveling abroad in Iceland, Spring 2019 After participating in the Spring 2019 Penn Global Seminar Case Studies in Environmental Sustainability led by Dr. Alain Plante, two students have been published in the peer-reviewed journal Case Studies in the Environment. Dr. Plante supervised the research of each…

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Recognizing the Class of 2021

By: Penn Abroad Congratulations to the class of 2021! We are especially proud to congratulate and recognize the graduates of the class who served as ambassadors and have contributed to Penn Abroad’s mission of providing every Penn student with a meaningful global experience. As we celebrate, join us in looking back on their travels abroad, the…

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Exchange Paths and Possibilities

By: Penn Abroad 2018-2019 Penn Exchange Students For international students from across the globe who call Penn home for a semester or two, there are a wealth of possibilities and paths to choose between. Whether through joining a sports team, working with a Philadelphia-based startup, traveling to other east coast cities, gaining hands-on clinical experience,…

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Becoming a Global Citizen

By: Penn Abroad Catherine (far left) with fellow Penn students in India To say that Catherine Parr’s experience at Penn has been a global one would be an understatement. After graduating from high school in Cold Spring, New York in 2017, Catherine had never traveled outside of the United States. Now, by her senior year…

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Meaningful Partnerships: Connecting Global Communities

By: Penn Abroad Dr. Jami Fisher, Senior Lecturer and American Sign Language Program Director, in Siena, Italy Connecting students with global communities through international experiences has been central to linguist Dr. Jami Fisher’s work in the Department of Linguistics and American Sign Language program. In her course, Disability Rights and Oppression: Experiences within Global Deaf Communities, which was first offered…

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