ATTENTION Incoming Students!

We’ve been hearing a lot from incoming Penn students – undergrads, grad students, and transfer students alike! We share your enthusiasm and we look forward to meeting and working with you in the fall!

Incoming students served by our office …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Stepping Into The Corporate World

Frema Boateng, COL ’27, Accra, Ghana

This summer, I got the chance to step into the corporate world, something I had been wanting to experience for a long time. I was curious about what it would actually feel like to …

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Summer in the Orthmann-Murphy Lab

Bassel Shawareb, COL ’26, Amman, Jordan / Orlando, FL

Over the past summer, I was a researcher in the Orthmann-Murphy Lab, where I worked on the effects of demyelination on the expression of Il33 and Chrdl1, which have yielded promising results …

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Lessons Beyond the Office: A Summer of Finance and Growth

Chloe Dai, WH ’28, Toronto, Canada

This summer I packed my computer, bags, and curiosity to one of Asia’s most exciting financial markets: Hong Kong. I had only been to Hong Kong for a week many years ago, so suddenly …

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My Summer as a PORES Research Fellow

Ljuben Atov, COL ’26, Skopje, N. Macedonia

This summer was unique, a great learning opportunity, and lots of fun. I was a summer research fellow at the Penn Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies, where I had the opportunity …

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Cross-Border Perspectives: My Journey into the world of M&A

Samuli Sistonen, WH ’27, Helsinki, Finland

This past summer, I had the privilege of joining Fredericks Michael & Co. (FM&Co.) as a Summer Analyst in their Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) internship program in New York. At FM&Co, I was part …

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Interning at a Hedge Fund and Having Fun in Shenzhen

Yuchen Liu, WH ’28, Philadelphia, PA

Thanks to the Career Services fund, I was able to accept an internship at one of the largest hedge funds in China that manages over 1 billion dollars in asset. I spent 3 months …

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Diplomacy in Action: A Summer at the Bulgarian Consulate

Asen Nechev, COL ’28, Tromso, Norway & Sofia, Bulgaria

This summer, I had the honor of working as an intern at the Consulate General of Bulgaria in New York. Over the course of two months, I became part of a …

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A Summer in Equity Capital Markets

Claire Moraña, COL ’27, Bicol, Philippines

This summer, I had the wonderful opportunity to intern with the Equity Capital Markets (ECM) team at the investment banking arm of one of the Philippines’ largest banks. Over the course of the internship, …

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Gen Z and AI: How the Digital-Native Generation Uses Tech at Work

As Gen Z continues to enter the workforce, they’re entering a job market unlike any before—one shaped by fast technological improvements, shifting workplace norms, and, most notably, the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). That raises the question—how is Gen Z …

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Career Foundations for Graduate Students & Postdocs!

Calling all graduate students and postdocs interested in gaining a solid foundation as you explore your career interests and look to apply to opportunities! 

Career Foundations for Graduate Students & Postdocs is a series of programs to assist in preparing …

By Dianne Hull
Dianne Hull Senior Associate Director, Graduate Students & Postdocs
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