Journeying Around the Globe: 2024 Summer Immersion

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 Journeying Around the Globe: 2024 Summer Immersion Summer Immersion for the Class of 2026 is now in progress. An essential component of the Lauder Institute’s International Studies curriculum, Summer Immersion takes first-year students on a global journey for five weeks, offering a unique blend of field-based and interdisciplinary learning. UnderRead More

African Narratives Film Series

A close-up of a coiled strip of photographic film, featuring its perforated edges, symbolizing analog photography or film media. AFRICAN NARRATIVES FILM SERIES The Lauder Institute and Penn's Center for Africana Studies are pleased to present African Narratives, a new film series that showcases global African cinema. The series will feature films that explore the diverse complexity of African life and culture and/or highlight the work of its newRead More

Master’s Thesis Winners Discuss Their Research

A group of people in graduation attire, holding diplomas, stands on a stage. A faculty member in academic regalia is also present. A banner reads "The Lauder Institute, Wharton, University of Pennsylvania." Master's Thesis Winners Discuss Their Research Reginald H. Jones Research Prizewinners (Graduation 2024) / Pictured from left to right: Kenric Tsethlikai (Lauder Institute Managing Director), Karim Stinner (G24, WG24), Cristian Navarro Delgado (G24, WG24), Maithili Appalwar (G24, WG24) Each year at graduation, the Lauder Institute recognizes academic excellence by awardingRead More

LAUDER CLASS OF 2024 GRADUATE SHOWCASE

Collage of four headshots featuring individuals in formal attire with text "Class of 2024" in the center. CLASS OF 2024 GRADUATE SHOWCASE ALEXIA SAHUE Africa Program (French) "If you're seeking a transformative experience that shapes you into a dynamic leader, gently pushes your boundaries, and equips you for success in any professional landscape, Lauder is the place to be." Expand for Full InterviewYour hometown Abidjan, Côte d’IvoireRead More