Engage

A hub for integrating learning and practice.

The SNF Paideia Program promotes opportunities for service, wellness, engaged citizenship, and dialogue. Engage with Penn students, faculty, and staff through Paideia-sponsored events and programming offered by our many campus partners.

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Dialogue x Wellness

Please join us for our Dialogue x Wellness spring workshop series! Feel free to attend one or all of the lunchtime events. Community… Read More
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Feb 13

Dialogue x Wellness

Please join us for our Dialogue x Wellness spring workshop series! Feel free to attend one or all of the lunchtime events. Community… Read More
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Mar 6

Dialogue x Wellness

Please join us for our Dialogue x Wellness spring workshop series! Feel free to attend one or all of the lunchtime events. Community… Read More
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Feb 17

Asian America Across the Disciplines with Paige Joki, Esq., Staff Attorney, Education Law Center

SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2026 present: Race and Education with Paige Joki, Esq., Staff… Read More
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Jan 22

Asian America Across the Disciplines with Michael O’Bryan, CEO and Founder of Humanature

SNF Paideia Program and Asian America Across the Disciplines Series Spring 2026 present: Race and Academic Approaches & the City with… Read More
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Jan 29

Roots to Routes: A Book Talk with Wharton Professor Judd Kessler

Join us in welcoming Dr. Judd Kessler, Howard Marks Professor, Business Economics and Public Policy Department at Wharton, for a… Read More
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Dialogic Theory-Crafting: A Collaborative Meta-Testimony

In the SNF Paideia designated course “Testimony as a Dialogic Practice” (COML 0522), we read Daniel Nayeri’s 2020 work of… Read More
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Feb 10

Constitutional Conversations

Come read the Constitution together—not as a lecture, but as a conversation. Engage with faculty experts, students, and staff in an… Read More

Opportunities for Action

Penn In Washington Club

The Penn in Washington (PIW) Club organizes and supports students interested in exploring careers in DC. The student group offers engaging programs and activities on-campus with students throughout the academic year. During the summer, the club brings together students and alumni in the DC-metropolitan area for social and speaker events. Learn about career opportunities, public service, networking, and more from our Penn in DC Instagram. The club is open to all students and there is no application process; however, participants must RSVP to attend events and can do so by signing up for the PIW weekly mailing on the PIW website.

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Fox Leadership Program Fellowship

The Fox Leadership Program Fellowship is a paid, part-time position for undergraduate students seeking civic-minded opportunities. Fellows are paired with a nonprofit organization focused on issues facing the Philadelphia community, and work roughly 10 hours a week with their nonprofit during the semester.

Applications for the fall semester fellowships are typically due mid- to late-August and interviews typically take place the last week of August or first week of September.

 

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PORES Fellowship

The PORES Student Research Fellowship is a paid, part-time position for undergraduate students interested in data analysis for the social sciences. Fellows work roughly 10 hours a week with PORES faculty members conducting research on politics, public opinion, and voting habits in the United States and abroad.

Application deadlines:

Semester Deadline
Fall Semester August 22
Spring Semester November 21
Summer February 27
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