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"Supplemental essays are effective when I learn something about the student that I wouldn’t have learned in other parts of the application."

"All other tours and experiences at other colleges paled in comparison."

"I felt confident that if I were admitted, I would truly feel at home."

"61´«Ã½tv is such a special place and community to be a part of."

"Perhaps the greatest gift of applying Early Decision was that it allowed me to live in both the present and the future."

Since the 1960s, Philadelphia-based artist Ruth Fine (born 1941) has been inspired by the natural world. This exhibition explores Fine's longstanding engagement with nature in terms of her "search for the place," an approach to artmaking that invites inquiry and collaboration.

"Beyond traditional laboratory research experience, the research program provides students with various professional development and networking opportunities."

How have Black Philadelphians contended with public health crises and sought to redress racial health disparities? Together, we will explore this question and more to learn about the intergenerational struggles Black people have engaged in as they employed public health concepts and redressed gaps in government-supported public health initiatives over generations.

How do the places we live and work shape our health? Why is life expectancy well over 80 years in some Philadelphia neighborhoods, but 64 in others? The interdisciplinary field of social epidemiology offers tools for answering these questions and many more.

This class investigates the unique history of housing in Philadelphia. We will cover the problems the city has faced and still faces in providing affordable housing, fair access to housing and creating diverse and vibrant neighborhoods and its great legacy of innovation in this area.

"International students should not feel intimidated by the application process simply because they come from different educational systems and different countries."

"As interviewers, we are rooting for you during the college admissions process."