July 26th, 2020 marks the 30th anniversary of the passing of the landmark civil rights law, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). With the signing of the ADA, discrimination against individuals with disabilities in all areas of public life became …
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Working in a remote internship in the current economic environment may seem daunting. Here are a few ideas to make a great impression during your summer internship:
Maintain a positive attitude. Show your eagerness and enthusiasm to contribute and learn. …
By David Ross
David RossDirector, Undergraduate Career Initiatives
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 DeAngelisSenior Associate Director, Communications & Technology
As an adjunct professor, Ruchika Tulshyan felt compelled to reach out to her students after the murder of George Floyd. As she drafted an email to send to her students, she was also thinking about how she hadn’t yet heard …
Many pre-health students wonder what the difference is between shadowing and clinical volunteering, as well as how much of these experiences they need before applying to professional school. Here’s a quick take:
Shadowing is observing a medical professional at work …
By Carol Hagan
Carol HaganSenior Associate Director, Graduate School Advising
The Weingarten Center provides academic support services and programs for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students at the University of Pennsylvania …
The Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) is a recruitment and referral program that connects federal and private-sector employers nationwide with highly …