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Letter from the Editor 10.23.2019

 I can’t believe I’m planning out my last semester at Penn.

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

What Happened to Me Wasn't Like the Movies

I'm left imagining other worlds where my sexual assault experience never occurred.

by ANONYMOUS

Ego of the Week: Justin Iannacone

Justin shares his love for social impact, Penn for Youth Debate, and his desire to learn to teleport.

by KATIE FARRELL

Emily Wilson: Not the First Woman to Translate the Odyssey

The MacArthur fellow is not the first woman to translate Homer’s Odyssey, but she is the first woman to do so in English.  

by JESSICA BAO

Ego of the Week: KK Brooks

Meet the football captain who leads the team by example

by ANANYA MUTHUKRISHNAN

Why I'm Going Back to Therapy

No major life event needs to happen in order to start routinely checking up on yourself.

by ELIANA DOFT

Meet The Freshman Who Sells His Home–Cooked Meals Made in Hill’s Community Kitchen

Joel Olujide (W '23) tells us how he found his passion for cooking, why he decided to start his business at Penn, and his hopes for the future.

by FERNANDA BRIZUELA

Letter from the Editor 10.16.2019

I just can't quit Twitter, and that's (mostly) okay.

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Letter from the Editor 10.9.2019

The more things change

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Ego of the Week: Julia Coquard

Meet the Penn senior who became one of Sweden's most famous beauty bloggers at 13.

by AMANPREET SINGH

Penn Was My Pipe Dream, So Why Didn't I Want To Leave Home?

There is a home for me in a city I had never visited, in a school where I didn’t think I belonged.

by MEHEK BOPARAI

Meet Tori Borlase: The UA Representative Who Organized the Philadelphia Climate Strike

This college sophomore tells us about organizing the Philadelphia Climate Strike and her work as a UA representative.

by FERNANDA BRIZUELA

The Complicated Past and Uncertain Future of Penn Ethnic Studies

Students and faculty reflect on the need for academic diversity.

by SRINIDHI RAMAKRISHNA

Ego of the Week: Jordan Williams

Williams reflects on his passion for entrepreneurship, the journey to finding himself, and what type of vacation he would be.

by FERNANDA BRIZUELA

How I Learned To Love My Name

What started out as hatred for the name on my birth certificate grew into an untapped appreciation of who I am.

by AAKRUTI GANESHAN

Letter from the Editor 10.02.2019

These are the ephemera that mark my time on 34th Street. 

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Dining Guide Fall 2019

We went to Pizzeria Beddia, wrote about eating alone, and trekked down South Street. We hope you're hungry! 

by 34TH STREET MAGAZINE

Letter from the Editor 09.18.2019

An ode to fresh air and writer's block

by ANNABELLE WILLIAMS

Professor Maggie Blackhawk is Breaking New Ground in Federal Indian Law

The Penn Law School professor talks about what brought her to law school and how she's shifting the legal paradigm.

by KATIE FARRELL

My Battle with My Racial Identity was More of a War

But it was my fight to win, and there was never any room for your microaggressions.

by NAJMA DAYIB

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