How to Find your Mentor
I recently took a class called Understanding Careers, which explored the various trajectories that individuals–young and old, famous and...
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FOOD/DRINK: Best Spots Around Penn
Philly is KNOWN for its food scene, and it is crucial to know the best places to eat amazing food. Luckily, Penn is located at a prime...
What Else Should I Include in my College Application?
The big personal statement, the supplemental essays. These are major components of your college application process, but that doesn’t...
Guide to Money in College
Going to college can be scary for a lot of reasons. You suddenly have to worry about so many things, like your classes, food, or laundry....
4 Tips for the Transition from High School to College
As a student finishing my freshman year, the beginning of my college experience has been amazing, but also very stressful.. When I...
Tips on the ‘Why Us’ college supplement
Step 1: Do your research Start by looking up the majors that you would consider. Next, search the class & faculty directory to see which...
This is your sign to move out of state for school
For many moving out of state is a no brainer, you gain freedom and get to be in a new environment. To others, moving away is their only...
Exploring your new community outside of campus
The transition to college and a new city may be overwhelming at the start of college experience. But if you know what is around you, you...
The best free online resources for high school students
High school can be extremely overwhelming. Balancing assignments, college applications, on top of your personal responsibilities can be...
How To Cope With Imposter Syndrome During The Transition Into College
Though the excitement of move-in day initiates the start to a brand new chapter of your career journey, the transition into college...
Navigating Mental Health at Penn
Penn is known for its infamous “Penn Face” where people pretend their life is perfect and that they have everything figured out on the...
How to Learn About Yourself and Your Future
Written by Christabel Rocha (Wharton '24) Trying to get to know yourself and what you want in life is harder than it sounds. Even adults...
4 Tips on Surviving as a Woman of Color at Penn
Written by Claire Kafeero (Wharton '25) Penn has been my dream school for years, so when I recieved my acceptance letter into Wharton, I...
Four Tips for Students Transitioning Into Hybrid Learning
Written by Aarya Patel (Wharton '23) As COVID-19 took its toll on the world, students were forced to adjust to the intricacies and...
Educational and Fun Quizlet Sets
Quizlet is an educational service that provides educators with flashcard decks for students + engaging games included within the...
How To Deal With Stress During The Pandemic
Written by Koumba Drame (Dollar Scholars Fellow '21, Mastery Charter Lenfest Campus '23) Covid-19 has been a drastic change in all of...
Choosing Meaningful Experiences for Summer Break
Written by Harsha Ravindran ('24) With Summer fast approaching, it may seem daunting to start planning what you should do during the...
College App Advice: Maximizing Summer Break
Written by Allison Lee (Wharton '24) Do you ever think about what to do over the summer to impress colleges? Senior year of high school...
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