Contact Ask me about… My Experience Abroad: Through my study abroad at the Chinese University of Hong Kong, I continued to pursue my major (Health & Societies), my minor (East Asian Area Studies), and my SNF Paideia Fellowship. All of my courses were transferred back for credit at Penn. My experiences abroad, both academically and…
Biography Evelyn Huang is a junior concentrating in finance at Penn. This semester, she will be studying abroad at Singapore Management University. A native Texan and naturalized Pennsylvanian, she is excited to once again immerse herself in a new environment and bring readers of this blog along with her on her journey! At Penn, she is…
Biography Alexander Kuplicki is a sophomore in the Huntsman Program. Next semester, he will be studying abroad at National Taiwan University in Taipei. He is excited to explore Taiwan and take classes on Taiwanese and Chinese politics, culture, and society. On campus, Alex is involved in Wharton Alliance and with the Center for the Study…
Contact Ask Me About… This global writing seminar was my first time traveling out of the country, and it helped me prepare for future travels. I learned the process of getting my passport, e-visa, and needed vaccines in order to travel safely into our designated country. I would look forward to answering questions for first-time…
Contact Ask Me About… My Experience Abroad My internship at KK Fund, a venture fund investing in early-stage startups based in Southeast Asia, proved to be pivotal and extremely enriching to my professional aspirations and personal growth. Even as an intern, I was involved in almost every part of the deal flow, from sourcing promising…
Contact Ask Me About… My Experience Abroad In Argentina, I did an internship in social impact, got to speak Spanish at home and at work, and had the opportunity to live abroad for a summer. In India, I had the opportunity to interact with a completely new culture and language, meet and interview interesting figures,…
Contact Ask Me About… Students should feel free to ask me about my experience participating in study abroad programs as a highly aided student. I can provide insights into navigating the financial aspects of studying abroad, balancing academic responsibilities with cultural immersion, and making the most of available resources. Additionally, I can share how these…
Contact Ask Me About… My Experience Abroad My experience as an intern at Sasin Sustainability & Entrepreneurship in Bangkok, Thailand completely transformed my professional, academic, and personal life. Interning at SasinSEC, I discovered a career path I’m passionate about in sustainability. We all know that climate change is a problem, but being in the academic…
Contact Ask Me About… My Experience Abroad Taking a PGS and traveling to Mumbai, India was a great international experience. It allowed me to truly embrace the culture of another country. I was able to talk with local people, eat local foods, and also explore cool places within the country. This experience related to my…
Contact Ask Me About… My Experience Abroad Focusing on International Studies at Penn, this Global Seminar gave me insight on the cross cultural influences on societies across borders. Previously, I was able to study in a neighboring country that exhibited strong integration of Russian influence and had come in with similar expectations. However, our short…