Global Research & Internship Program

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Study Abroad in Japan Information Session

Event Info Interested in studying abroad in Japan while at Penn? Come learn about the programs available and the application process. Students who studied abroad at Keio University, the Kyoto Consortium for Japanese Studies, Hitotsubashi University, and Princeton in Ishikawa will share their experiences studying in Japan. Click here for the Zoom link and more information!…

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GRIP 2027 In-Person Information Sessions

Interested in Penn’s Global Research & Internship Program? Join us for one of the GRIP info session to learn more about internship and research placements, the application timeline, and GRIP funding awards!Location: Penn Abroad | 3935 Walnut St. 2nd Floor Multipurpose Room

12:00pm - 1:00pm
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GRIP 2027 Virtual Information Sessions

Interested in Penn’s Global Research & Internship Program? Join us for one of the GRIP info session virtually to learn more about internship and research placements, the application timeline, and GRIP funding awards!

3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Putting the C in ABC (American-Born Chinese)

GRIP: Keru Cover:  Yu Garden, at night! Living in China is unfamiliar and familiar, all at once. I’ve called myself an ABC my entire life. Yet, despite growing up in a Chinese household, and taking years on years of Mandarin classes, I feel so much as a foreigner in Shanghai (and yes, it is a…

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Slowing down in a fast city

GRIP: Elephant Community Press Cover: Hong Kong Skyline stock image Disclaimer: “Ms. Marissa writes fast and speaks fast. If you ever can’t understand what I put on the board or what I say, please raise your hand and say, ‘Whoaaaa slow down.’” I said this line three times every Monday. With each new class, I…

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GRIP: Social Impact in Buenos Aires and GRIP: Entrepreneurship in Buenos Aires 

Want to travel abroad and further your academic and professional goals? Join us to learn about your global opportunities! **Please note that attending this session does NOT satisfy the info session requirement for your application. Please sign up for a general GRIP info session, or view the GRIP on-demand video.**

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GRIP: Social Impact in Buenos Aires and GRIP: Entrepreneurship in Buenos Aires 

Want to travel abroad and further your academic and professional goals? Join us to learn about your global opportunities! **Please note that attending this session does NOT satisfy the info session requirement for your application. Please sign up for a general GRIP info session, or view the GRIP on-demand video.**

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GRIP: The TATA Group Info Session

Event Info Interested in applying for the GRIP: The Tata Group placement for Summer 2027? Join representatives from the TATA Group on Tuesday, November 17th and learn more about the company, how internships work, and the best way to prepare a competitive application. The info session will take place on Microsoft Teams. The link will…

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Playlist: Between Two Volcanoes

GRIP: Guatemala Health Initiative Cover: Perspective overlooking Lake Atitlán from the first viewpoint along the San Pedro hiking trail. 1. “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” by Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell 2. “Obsesión” by Aventura 3. “Te Doy Gracias Señor” by Palabra Miel Santiago Atitlan 4. “Firework” by Katy Perry 5. “Stand By Me” by…