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Ego's Guide to This Weekend: 10.6/10.7

Everyone knows that besides Fling, Parents Weekend is the social pinnacle of the academic year. And, as if hungover breakfasts and invasive questions weren't enough, the LSAT falls this Saturday, too.

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Word on the Street: A Modest Proposal

I want to propose something. I know that it’s radical, dangerously so, but, with any luck, some of this world’s problems could be solved with just one simple change in our daily lives: we should look at each other. How often do you pass someone on campus, just casually walking by, and they simply refuse to look at you?

by JESSE DUBOIS

Ego of the Week: Tanvir Gopal

When he's not customizing Coke floats at Capogiro or reminiscing about his stint on Broadway, Tanvir Gopal is choreographing dances for Dhamaka and denying rivalries with Masala. (Sure...)

by 34TH STREET

Free Fallin'

Ego's guide to your first (or fourth) fall at Penn.

by PATRICK FORD-MATZ

Ego of the Week: Beryl Sanders

Beryl Sanders is SAS Chair for the 2013 Class Board, VP of Programming for Panhel, a member of both SPEC Connaissance and the Honorary Degrees Committee for NEC and former Membership Director of Penn Dems.

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Word on the Street: Wanna Walk to Class?

It’s happened to the best of us. You spend the evening chatting it up with someone in your hall/suite/living unit and end with that fateful question: “Hey, what time do you have class tomorrow?” The other person answers: “10 a.m.” You obviously start at 10 and pose the question: “Hey, wanna walk over together?” The person nods excitedly and your plan is set. Stop right there. That was a terrible idea.

by ABIGAIL KOFFLER

What Your Resume Says About You

Groups: Class President-: I friended the entire Penn 2013 Facebook group before NSO.

by 34TH STREET

The Art of SABS

The art of the SABS is simple in origin, yet complex in execution. Release yourself from the constraints of humility — let your Ego soar. You deserve it, you beautiful person.

by PATRICK FORD-MATZ

Ego of the Week: Sam Pasternack

College senior and funnyman Sam Pasternack, a former "Daily Show" intern, literally walks to the beat of his own drum.

by 34TH STREET

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Word on the Street: Culture Shock

It was 2 a.m. when I got off the plane in Kolkata, India, and immediately I noticed two things: the heat, which was almost suffocating, and the condition of the airport, which consisted of only two gates.

by ZACCHIAUS MCKEE

Campus Tour Translator

We know what Penn tour guides are saying to prospective students. But what aren’t they saying?

by PATRICK FORD-MATZ

Ask Ego: Your Questions Answered

Check back daily as our editors respond to your questions about Penn and NSO

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Ask Ego

Yo fresh meat! We know you've got it all figured out already, but on the off chance that you've got any burning existential (or not) questions you want answered before the year starts (Who am I?

by 34TH STREET

Mark Zuckerberg's Intern

Pulak Mittal works for Facebook. Do you know it?

by FRIDA GARZA

Summer Ego: Dr. Ajay Nair

After four years as Vice Provost for University Life, Dr. Ajay Nair will depart for Emory in August. Luckily, we caught him before ATL did.

by STEPH WITT

Ego of the Week: Jessica Goodman

PennQuest leader and former editor–in–chief of Street, Jessica Goodman, is 13 years–old, obsessed with glitter and never says no.

by 34TH STREET

Your Year in Review

Let Ego help you calculate how much your year sucked/sort of sucked with this easy quiz — keep track of your score as you make your way through it.

by PATRICK FORD-MATZ

Fling Acrobatics

Time to reminisce: Street presents its fourth installment from Flings past

by 34TH STREET

For First-Time Flingers

If you're a Fling virgin, don't stress. Let us help you make the most of your first time. It won't hurt, we promise.

by PATRICK FORD-MATZ

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