No Place Like Home

Gavin Terrebonne, COL ’26, Galliano, LA

Going into the summer, I wanted to immerse myself in a medical setting without expectations to see if the field was truly for me. To accomplish this goal, I worked as a rehabilitation tech …

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Career Services
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6 Must-Know AI Skills for Non-Tech Professionals

Let’s talk about the elephant in every office: The need for artificial intelligence (AI) skills is here—and it’s not going anywhere. There was a time when AI was for developers in hoodies writing code in dark basements. Now, it’s reshaping

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Reimagining Career Conversations: The Unscariness of Networking

Networking. Whenever I bring up this concept in student appointments, I instantly can feel the tension rise in the room. Perfectly confident students suddenly look on edge, or at least a bit skeptical.

Have you ever thought… “I’m not the …

By Anne Dickinson
Anne Dickinson Senior Associate Director, The College
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The Economics of the Olympics

Silas Ruth, COL ’25, Rochester, NY

As someone who thrives on blending academic curiosity with personal passions, this summer offered me an invaluable opportunity to delve deeper into the world of sports economics—an intersection of fields that perfectly aligns with …

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Summer Research in Machine Learning

Jonathan Pei, COL ’27, Wilmington, DE

This summer I had the opportunity to work with Professor Mingmin Zhao and PhD student Haowen Lai. I had started working in this lab in December of 2023 and this summer gave me …

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Career Services
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Spring on Penn’s Campus

Spring has officially arrived on Penn’s campus, bringing sunshine, blooming flowers, and a fresh sense of possibility. As you enjoy the warmth of the season, it’s a great time to check in on your career goals. Whether you’re exploring options, …

By Jialin Huang
Jialin Huang Coordinator, Graduate School Advising
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Graduating? Enjoy a Free Year at the Penn Club of New York!

Attention all graduating students! The Penn Club of New York is offering a free year of membership to the Class of 2025! The offer is good for all members of the graduating class, undergraduate and graduate students alike!

Joining the …

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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CS Radio – Episode 226: “Professional Organizations & Conferences”

Michael and Natty debate the merits of joining professional organizations and going to conferences.

Our theme music is “The Strip” by Mala, used under a Creative Commons Attribution license.

By Michael DeAngelis
Michael DeAngelis Senior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
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Summer Internship Reflection

Kendall Webb, COL ’26, Richlands, VA

This summer, I had the incredible opportunity to intern at Lee Dye Sales and Service as their Director of Marketing, an experience that was made possible through the generous support of the UPenn Summer …

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A Timeline for Job Search Success – for graduate students and postdocs

Check out this post from the Carpe Careers blog published on the Inside Higher Ed website – written by PhD/postdoc career advisors for PhD students and postdocs:

By Joseph Barber
Joseph Barber Director, Graduate Career Initiatives
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