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The Main Character's Burden

On 'The Summer I Turned Pretty,' teenage summer fantasies, and what it means to live a life of passivity.
July 24, 2022 at 12:00 am

by SRUTHI SRINIVAS

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Yune Kim Finds the Purpose of Career Within Art

Her playfulness and wonder seeps through every aspect of her art—whether it be textbook illustrations or bunny bucket hats.
July 17, 2022 at 9:02 pm

by EMILY MAIORANO

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The Separation of Church and State

On the overturning of Roe v. Wade
July 8, 2022 at 12:00 am

by EMILY MAIORANO

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Amatonormativity and the Complex Web of Relationships

Untangling my flawed perceptions of romance
July 7, 2022 at 3:41 pm

by JULIA ESPOSITO

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Regaining Control

How overcoming my eating disorder taught me to lower my mask and let people in.
June 23, 2022 at 12:00 am

by ANONYMOUS

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Across the Schuylkill

A tale of two Phillies
June 14, 2022 at 12:02 pm

by KATE RATNER

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From Penn to Camp Counseling to Climate Consulting, Rachel Zaff is Always on to the Next Adventure

No matter the country, this recent graduate is ready to take the leap.
June 8, 2022 at 2:12 pm

by RACHEL SWYM

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Penn 10: Class of 2022

This year's class is keeping it local. Meet ten Penn seniors who are living and working in Philly after crossing the stage.
May 13, 2022 at 7:58 pm

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

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Penn 10: Ari Bortman

This engineer and climate activist has mastered the art of growing your knowledge without growing up.
May 13, 2022 at 10:00 am

by EMILY WHITE

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Penn 10: Sam Pancoe

Sam’s proudest achievement—helping communities feel like themselves; their biggest shame—knowing too much about funding at Penn, like, way too much.
May 13, 2022 at 9:00 am

by WALDEN GREEN

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Penn 10: Serena Gandhi

Things Serena loves: her grandma, Pottruck, farmers’ markets, and choosing herself above all else.
May 13, 2022 at 8:00 am

by KIRA WANG

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Penn 10: Alejandra Bahena

This pre–med legend reflects on her experiences with resilience, representation, and skydiving.
May 13, 2022 at 7:00 am

by ALANA BESS

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Penn 10: Chris Picchiello

Whether he’s wearing his scrubs or his barista hat, love and care is at the heart of everything Chris does.
May 13, 2022 at 7:00 am

by MEG GLADIEUX

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Penn 10: Natasha Chity–Guevara

The Hispanic studies major and Penn Persian Society co–president dreams of being a professor in Latin American literature.
May 13, 2022 at 6:00 am

by JULIA ESPOSITO

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Penn 10: Manoj Simha

Manoj’s Wharton experience hasn’t been about turning money into more money; it’s been about building something from the ground up.
May 13, 2022 at 6:00 am

by ARIELLE STANGER

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Penn 10: Emma Van Zandt

Emma Van Zandt goes with the flow, whether that's attending Penn, surviving cancer, or starting the career she never knew existed.
May 13, 2022 at 2:00 am

by ANJALI KISHORE